Author: stevel
Date: Thu Oct 12 15:29:38 2006
New Revision: 463473
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=463473
Log:
mention proxy settings here.
Modified:
ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/get.html
ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/sql.html
Modified: ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/get.html
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/get.html?view=diff&rev=463473&r1=463472&r2=463473
==============================================================================
--- ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/get.html (original)
+++ ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/get.html Thu Oct 12 15:29:38 2006
@@ -40,12 +40,16 @@
NB: This timestamp facility only works on downloads using the HTTP protocol.
<p>
A username and password can be specified, in which case basic 'slightly encoded
-plain text' authentication is used. This is only a secure authentication
-mechanism over an HTTPS link.
+plain text' authentication is used. This is only secure over an HTTPS link.
+</p>
<p>
-If you need to go through a firewall, use
-<a href="../OptionalTasks/setproxy.html"><setproxy></a>
-to set up the proxy first.
+<b>Proxies</b>. Since Ant1.7, Ant running on Java1.5 or later defaults to
+ <a href="../proxy.html">using
+ the proxy settings of the operating system</a>. There is also the
+ <a href="../OptionalTasks/setproxy.html"><setproxy></a> task for
+ earlier Java versions. With proxies turned on, <code><get></code>
requests against
+ localhost may not work as expected, if the request is relayed to the proxy.
+ The <code>-noproxy</code> option can be used to turn this feature off.
</p>
<h3>Parameters</h3>
Modified: ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/sql.html
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/sql.html?view=diff&rev=463473&r1=463472&r2=463473
==============================================================================
--- ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/sql.html (original)
+++ ant/core/trunk/docs/manual/CoreTasks/sql.html Thu Oct 12 15:29:38 2006
@@ -43,6 +43,16 @@
<b>stop</b> execution and commit transaction;
and <b>abort</b> execution and transaction and fail task.</p>
+<p>
+<b>Proxies</b>. Some JDBC drivers (including the Oracle thin driver),
+ use the JVM's proxy settings to route their JDBC operations to the
database.
+ Since Ant1.7, Ant running on Java1.5 or later defaults to
+ <a href="../proxy.html">using
+ the proxy settings of the operating system</a>.
+ Accordingly, the OS proxy settings need to be valid, or Ant's proxy
+ support disabled with <code>-noproxy</code> option.
+</p>
+
<h3>Parameters</h3>
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