Re: [dev] [surf] Webkit2 with proxy server

From: Ian Macdonald <ianmacdo_AT_tpg.com.au>
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2016 12:50:27 +1000

On Sat, 17 Dec 2016 09:27:02 +0800
Ivan Tham <pickfire_AT_riseup.net> wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 17, 2016 at 01:19:54AM +0100, Quentin Rameau wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >Hi Ian,
> >
> >> I have been using 'standard' surf through a proxy server for some
> >> time by just setting 'http_proxy' in the env. This doesn't work
> >> with webkit2. Does anyone know a fix? Otherwise surf2 seems to be
> >> working fine.
> >Works for me.
>
> Works for me too.
>
> >With webkit2gtk, the proxy handling is delegated down to libsoup
> >which uses libproxy which supports http_proxy.
>
> Yeah, libsoup automatically sets the proxy with libproxy by detecting
> the environment variables but in surf1, it's hardcoded.
>
> But I think surf2 uses https_proxy and no_proxy too but it isn't
> documented in the manual.
>

Thanks for that. I don't have libproxy which is likely the problem.
I've just downloaded a copy and will work on it from there.

cheers
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