Re: svn doesn't honor $http_proxy under Linux

On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 11:14:00PM +0900, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> "svn co http://..." doesn't work here because I'm behind a proxy
> and svn doesn't connect to the proxy declared by the http_proxy
> environment variable. Many programs support the *_proxy environment
> variables (wget, lynx, w3m...) and I think that subversion should
> also support them (configuring every software to use the proxies
> would be very tedious, in particular on a laptop that can be
> connected to various networks).
>

The http_proxy environment variable is not an official standard, and
lacks the expressiveness and flexibility that subversion's built-in
proxy configuration mechanism provides.

--ben

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Received on Thu Jul 24 15:38:08 2003