Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 15:03:12 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Martin Krzysiak <cinek@gmx.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading stable behind a proxy Message-ID: <3ECBCD70.5030104@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <200305212042.54766.cinek@gmx.de> References: <200305211849.36430.cinek@gmx.de> <3ECBB783.3030409@potentialtech.com> <200305212042.54766.cinek@gmx.de>
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Martin Krzysiak wrote: > On Wednesday 21 May 2003 19:29, you wrote: > >>cvsup doesn't use HTTP, so there's really no way I know of to make it use >>an HTTP proxy without a lot of magic or messy hacking. > > I tried hacking. It does not work like that. cvsup is using more than one > connection while talking to a remote server (when I remember correctly, it > binds ports to the local host). That was my point. >>You're asking the FreeBSD team to rename a bunch of files to get around one >>(admittedly) broken proxy? > > You are right, it does not make sense, sorry. I only asked, because I am not > sure how mime-types are used on Windows and why the proxy-server has changed > the contents. I really hope you can somehow replace or bypass that proxy. It sounds pretty broken. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com
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