[Sugar-devel] [Dextrose] Browse activity proxy settings

[Ajay Garg]

On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:13 PM, Jerry Vonau <jerry at laptop.org.au> wrote:

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> On 16 November 2012 02:29, Ajay Garg <ajay at activitycentral.com> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 8:47 PM, Jerry Vonau <jerry at laptop.org.au> wrote:
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>>> Hi All,
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>>> I'm wondering why this feature[1] did not proceed,
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>> You mean proceeding for upstreaming?
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> Hi Ajay,
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> No not really, this functionally was proposed and accepted as a feature
> upstream of Dextrose, but development/integration stalled at that point.
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Hmm.. Welll... yes.
The effort will again be made in the next cycle :)




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> Jerry
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>>>  was there some fundamental flaw with the code or was it just a
>>> disagreement over the location within the UI? When this feature was first
>>> proposed in February there was some debate on its location within
>>> control-panel, as part of the 'network' applet or as a stand alone applet
>>> like what Aleksey implemented for sweets[2]. Being able to set the system
>>> proxy from within sugar without having to rely on gnome would be a gain for
>>> all those deployments that need to be able to set proxy settings easily in
>>> a sugar only environment.
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>>> Jerry
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>>> 1. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Proxy_Settings
>>> 2. http://git.sugarlabs.org/desktop/sugar-proxy-plugin
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>>> On 12 November 2012 23:33, Manuel Quiñones <manuq at laptop.org> wrote:
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>>>> 2012/11/11 Ariel Calzada <ariel at activitycentral.com>:
>>>> > Hi!
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>>>> > I would like to know if there's a way to make Browse activity use
>>>> PROXY
>>>> > SETTINGS. I tried configuring proxy settings in "My settings/Network"
>>>> with
>>>> > no luck.
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>>>> The feature was about to be done for the previous cycle, but was
>>>> abandoned.
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>>>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Proxy_Settings
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>>>> After that, Browse will just get the settings from the system.
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>> --
>> Regards,
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>> Ajay Garg
>> Dextrose Developer
>> Activity Central: http://activitycentral.com
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Regards,

Ajay Garg
Dextrose Developer
Activity Central: http://activitycentral.com
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