I have sent this patch to the issue tracker; #3740.
http://subversion.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3740
Gavin "Beau" Baumanis
On 27/09/2010, at 9:05 PM, Dominique Leuenberger wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> [[[
> Use Neon's system_proxy autodetection if no proxy has been explicitly
> specified.
> ]]]
>
> As a notebook user I'm of course using it on different
> locations/networks and one thing rather annoying is that subversion only
> cares for it's own configuration file when it comes to proxy
> connections.
>
> Since version 0.29.0 of libneon, it features a ne_session_system_proxy
> API, which allows to transparently have the proxy settings filled, based
> on what you have configured in your gnome/kde session (it uses libproxy
> in the background for this). Should you happen to run subversion on any
> different kind of session, is is falling back to using envvar.
>
> I've been working with subversion the last few days with this
> modification and it served me a lot, as I do only have to change my
> gnome session's proxy settings now. svn is inheriting them, avoiding the
> need to configure this file in plus (one location to rule them all!).
>
> I'd be really glad if you would consider merging this patch (I wrote it
> initially for 1.6.12, then later ported to svn trunk, which is slightly
> different... I only tested the 1.6.12 version of the patch!).
>
> Both patches are attached here for reference.
>
> Best regards,
> Dominique
>
>
> <subversion-neon-systemproxy.patch><subversion-1.6.12-neon-systemproxy.patch>
Received on 2010-10-24 01:43:24 CEST