On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 04:21:54AM -0400, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> Package: python-aptdaemon
> Version: 0.31+bzr413-1.1
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> Please add support for ftp via HTTP proxies.
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 6.0.1
>   APT prefers stable-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.38.3-linode32 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Actually I plan to remove the HTTP proxy support per transaction.
It is just a security risk, since we want to allow updating the cache
or upgrading the system to every console user on a desktop system.

Perhaps it makes sense to add a property on the daemon interface which
would modify the apt configuration to support package proxies.

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