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

[Jerry Vonau]

Yea that has roots to the old ActivityCentral fork, any reason why this has
not been 'upstreamed' from OneEducation(OLPC-AU) to SugarLabs?


> On March 13, 2016 at 8:18 PM Gonzalo Odiard <godiard at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 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 Yes, the feature page is out of date.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 - delete any out of date information, (it can always be restored from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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