Re: Fire 0.32.g on 10.3 release

Yeah, but I don't think it makes it that far, in that I believe it 
throws an exception of some type and never returns from that code 
properly (at least in my case, I never made it past that line).

Greg

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Greg Rumple
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On Oct 25, 2003, at 7:31 PM, Jason Townsend wrote:

> On Oct 25, 2003, at 6:38 PM, Greg Rumple wrote:
>> So I got my copy of Panther yesterday, installed it, and attempted to 
>> use Fire 0.32.g and it didn't connect to MSN any more.
>>
>> So I checked out the Fire-0-32-Update tree from sourceforge and built 
>> it to figure out what's broke.
>>
>> After a few things (removing -traditional-cpp from the cflags in a 
>> couple of places), I was able to get it built.  I than attempted to 
>> use the debugger and interestingly enough, Fire actually exposes a 
>> bug in xcode's gdb.  So I ran gdb from the command line and told it 
>> to ignore the error and go on anyway, and was able to isolate the 
>> problem.  So the ext_get_https_proxy routine calls a loosely 
>> documented (it does exist on developer.apple.com, but that's about 
>> the only place I can find it) api called SCDynamicStoreCopyProxies 
>> which appears to actually always return data even when there are NO 
>> proxies defined.  So skipping this call to ext_get_https_proxy and 
>> setting proxy = NULL I was able to get connected to MSN again.
>>
>> I'll take a look a bit later and see if they didn't go ahead and 
>> update the internet config API to provide this information.
>
> Thanks for the investigative work... I have actually had success 
> connecting to MSN on Panther, so perhaps this is not a 100% thing... 
> but it did occur to me in looking at that code that we should check to 
> make sure there is actually a port and server defined for the proxy 
> before returning non NULL from that function.
>
> -Jason
>
>
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