#18723: Allow forced proxy
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       Reporter:  vbraun             |        Owner:
           Type:  defect             |       Status:  needs_review
       Priority:  major              |    Milestone:  sage-6.8
      Component:  build              |   Resolution:
       Keywords:                     |    Merged in:
        Authors:  Volker Braun       |    Reviewers:
Report Upstream:  N/A                |  Work issues:
         Branch:                     |       Commit:
  u/vbraun/allow_forced_proxy        |  b0b8360f09b4790f729f759e9f989488593b6707
   Dependencies:                     |     Stopgaps:
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Changes (by {'newvalue': u'Volker Braun', 'oldvalue': ''}):

 * status:  new => needs_review
 * author:   => Volker Braun
 * component:  PLEASE CHANGE => build
 * commit:   => b0b8360f09b4790f729f759e9f989488593b6707
 * type:  PLEASE CHANGE => defect


Old description:



New description:

 Censorship regimes like a restrictive firewall and force use of a
 `http_proxy` in order to snoop on their users.

 In this case the direct connection to mirrors will fail, and we cannot
 time the fastest mirror.

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Comment:

 New commits:
 
||[http://git.sagemath.org/sage.git/commit/?id=b0b8360f09b4790f729f759e9f989488593b6707
 b0b8360]||{{{Allow for a forced http_proxy behind a firewall}}}||

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/18723#comment:2>
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