On 11/10/05, Fuzzyman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > setuptools uses python to download dependencies. To the best of my > knowledge, Python doesn't support certain kinds of proxies (https fetched > through any kind of proxy and no support for SOCKS proxies). This means that > as setuptools becomes ubiquitous (which on balance is a good thing of > course) - and programmers become less aware of the dependencies for their > code - certain types of users (behind company firewalls for example) will > struggle. *sigh*
If someone has written code for Python to work with SOCKS proxies, I'd imagine that Phillip would be interested in trying to integrate it. As setuptools becomes more common, the rough edges will likely be worked out. Phillip has worked out *a lot* of rough edges over the past few weeks. Kevin _______________________________________________ Pudge mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lesscode.org/mailman/listinfo/pudge
