[Sugar-devel] Proxy Settings Feature in the recent versions of sugar

[Gonzalo Odiard]

There are a old patch from Manuel Quiñones here that could be useful:

https://github.com/godiard/sugar/commit/ebfd1ed0f941dca982b90d0d08efda7c2ae75a84


On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 10:08 PM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:

> Yes, the feature page is out of date.  Please fix it.
>
> Pages that link to the feature page are 0.96 and 0.98 feature lists.
>
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/0.96/Feature_List (defer)
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/0.98/Feature_List (accepted, but x%)
>
> The feature was code complete, with pre-github pull requests ready,
> but the changes were not merged into the main Sugar repository.
>
> It was also a feature page for a fork of Sugar, called Dextrose.
>
> Dextrose did merge the pull request.  I'm unsure where the best source
> is for Dextrose, but http://git.sugarlabs.org/dextrose has a set of
> repositories, and the Sugar repository was last updated in December
> 2013.  You might review the many repositories associated with that
> link, looking for strings used in the screenshots.
>
> If there are any developers reading who were involved at the time,
> they might speak up to guide Manash to useful sources.
>
> Manash, if you have reimplemented the feature without using the old
> code, then please also do these actions;
>
> - replace the screenshots in the feature page,
>
> - delete any out of date information, (it can always be restored from
>   page history if needed),
>
> - add a link to the feature page on the 0.110 pages, as a proposal.
>
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 12:13:34PM +0530, Manash Raja wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The college Internet connection that I have goes through a proxy server.
> I am
> > an interested developer as well as a sugar user along with my brother in
> > school. Even though there is a feature page for proxy setting (
> [1]https://
> > wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Proxy_Settings ), it seems that the
> settings are
> > not available in the recent versions of sugar. So, I created the settings
> > feature and sent a PR ( [2]https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/665
> ).
> >
> > I want guidance on how should I proceed further. I mean, what about the
> feature
> > page which says the feature is 100% complete for a particular version
> and yet
> > is not available on the recent release? Also, shall I continue with the
> > implementation I sent in the PR as that would be more comfortable for
> me, and
> > hence would take less time for the feature to get incorporated in the
> latest
> > verrsions of sugar, than to get the previous implementation from the
> features
> > page?
> >
> > Thanking you
> > Regards
> > Manash Pratim Das
> >
> > References:
> >
> > [1] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Proxy_Settings
> > [2] https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/665
>
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