Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 14:40:20 +0600 (NOVT) From: "Maxim M. Kazachek" <stranger@sberbank.sibnet.ru> To: "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de> Cc: Gunnar Flygt <flygt@sr.se>, FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>, Marcus Henschel <marcus@hamburg.de> Subject: Re: HTTP_PROXY in /etc/make.conf doesn't make it into the environment Message-ID: <20020201143731.W31812-100000@sbk-gw.sibnet.ru> In-Reply-To: <200202010806.g1186I371553@hugo10.ka.punkt.de>
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On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: >Hi all! > >Gunnar Flygt wrote: > >> On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 07:34:12PM +0000, Marcus Henschel wrote: >> > On Thursday 31 January 2002 13:19, you wrote: >> > > >> > > In /etc/defaults/make.conf there are sample entries >> > > suggesting that you could set HTTP_PROXY or FTP_PROXY >> > > in /etc/make.conf and have fetch et. al. honour it - >> > > like when installing ports. >> > > >> > > Unfortunately this has no effect at all on the operation of >> > > "make install" in some port's directory. You have to setenv >> > > these values for fetch to work. >> > > >> > > If this is on purpose, why are these sample entries in >> > > /etc/defaults/make.conf? >> > >> > you should put: >> > export http_proxy=192.76.124.111:8080 (adress:port of your proxy server) >> > in your /etc/profile or in your .bashrc file if you are using bash! >> >> To be absolutely shure that it works properly, I learnt that you should >> have: >> export http_proxy=http://192.76.124.111:8080 >> >> and the same goes for ftp proxy except for switch http:// to ftp:// > >I know all this - of course it works if you put these entries into >your environment. "export ..." being the wrong method if you use >(t)csh as root, BTW. I already wrote that setenv'ing the values >works as expected. If you had read my mail, ... > >The point is: the example entries in /etc/defaults/make.conf are >completely nonsensical - at least to me. > >Please read before you type. > It doesn't worked for me when it was 4.4-STABLE-20011214... I don't checked whether it works on -CURRENT or not. Sincerely, Maxim M. Kazachek mailto:stranger@sberbank.sibnet.ru mailto:stranger@fpm.ami.nstu.ru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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