[Rubygems-developers] I can see through my proxy!

[Gavin Sinclair]

On Wednesday, April 14, 2004, 10:35:35 PM, Chad wrote:

>> OK, I'll submit a patch tonight (my time) that allows the following:
>>
>>   --http-proxy PROXY     # Overrides environment variables
>>   --http-proxy           # Uses environment variables
>>   --no-http-proxy        # Disables proxy access
>>
>> The second one seems useless at first glance, because you can just 
>> leave
>> it out and the variable will be honoured.  However, it is useful to
>> override a --no-http-proxy option (for instance, in the config file).
>>
>> Any objections?
>>

> You're right about the second one, but I see your point.  No objections
> here.


Patch attached.

It wasn't a hard change, and I'm pretty confident about it, but you
should test this one :)  I'll think about functional testing for it.
See the Wiki GemReference for a detailed description.

Cheers,
Gavin
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