Bug#512949: apt-cross doesn't honour $http_proxy or Acquire::http::Proxy

2009-01-25 Thread Thibaut VARENE
Package: apt-cross Version: 0.12.0 Severity: normal apt-cross does properly use the proxy setting to retrieve package listings, but when it comes to downloading actual packages, it tries to connect directly, and thus fails miserably. -- Package-specific info: -- apt-cache policy -- Package

Bug#512949: apt-cross doesn't honour $http_proxy or Acquire::http::Proxy

2009-01-25 Thread Neil Williams
severity 512949 wishlist thanks On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:05:59 +0100 Thibaut VARENE vare...@debian.org wrote: Package: apt-cross Version: 0.12.0 Severity: normal apt-cross does properly use the proxy setting to retrieve package listings, It doesn't actually - it merely calls apt, so it is

Bug#512949: apt-cross doesn't honour $http_proxy or Acquire::http::Proxy

2009-01-25 Thread Thibaut VARENE
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Neil Williams codeh...@debian.org wrote: severity 512949 wishlist It's your opinion. No proxy support makes the tool unusable on any closed network (i.e. any corporate network). I believe this is an actual bug, and not a wishlist. Especially considering the