Ubuntu One Client

  1. Bug #929207
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 929207

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote : Re: [Bug 929207] Re: [FFE] Proxy "tunnel" for syncdaemon

Hello Alejandro,

Alejandro J. Cura [2012-02-28 17:29 -0000]:
> When the user has not configured a proxy then the tunnel process will
> not be started, so it will still use the same code path as before. (The
> only new code that will be run in that case is the checking for the
> config)

That seems fine then, thanks.

> We have settled on QtNetwork to provide consistent proxy support for
> every Ubuntu One process

Is the proxy tunnel helper written in C++ or in Python? In the later
case, it's again blocked by not having PyQt in the default install. If
it's in C++, it's fine.

> The proxy configuration is taken from gsettings, so the way to set them
> is with the GNOME control center.

OK. Using libproxy might be a bit more generic, but that should do for
now.

Martin
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