Re: galeon2 proxy settings
Christian Rose <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.web.galeon.devel |
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fre 2002-11-15 klockan 09.38 skrev Eivind Tagseth: > This is going to cause problems regardless of which solution is chosen > as far as I can see. The standard way to set up a proxy before Gnome 2 > has been env vars for a very long time. Most likely, some people will > keep using non-gnome applications even after Gnome 2 is out, and this > will cause unexpected behaviour. I really can't understand why Gnome had > to reinvent the wheel here, and use the env vars as everyone else. > > I guess using the env vars if galeon failed to fetch the gnome settings > would be ok? Can you actually detect such a failure? If you add environment variable detection in the gnome proxy settings rather than use it for a fallback in a specific application, you fix the actual problem rather than just one instance of the symptoms. Christian ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: To learn the basics of securing your web site with SSL, click here to get a FREE TRIAL of a Thawte Server Certificate: http://www.gothawte.com/rd524.html