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Re: [PATCH 1/6] http: try http_proxy env var when http.proxy config option is not set

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Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Date
May 4, 2012, 15:12 UTC
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<alpine.DEB.2.00.1205041710490.12158@tvnag.unkk.fr>
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On Fri, 4 May 2012, Jeff King wrote:
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> The absolute simplest way for us would be to stop using
> CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME/PASSWORD to set it ahead of time, and instead
> provide a callback that curl would call on a 407. That callback would
> just need the URL of the proxy, and would return the username/password
> (or even just set them on the curl object via
> CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME/PASSWORD).
>
> For that matter, it would simplify our code to do the same for regular http 
> auth, too. And though we usually know our URL in that case, we might not if 
> we got a 302 with FOLLOWLOCATION set.

Thanks a lot. That is in fact almost exactly the solution we're discussing right now.

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  1. 1/6 http: try http_proxy env var when http.proxy config option is not setNelson Benitez Leon, May 3, 2012
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 3, 2012
  3. Jeff KingMay 4, 2012
  4. Daniel StenbergMay 4, 2012
  5. Jeff KingMay 4, 2012
  6. Daniel StenbergMay 4, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoMay 4, 2012
  8. Jeff KingMay 4, 2012
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