On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:50:03 -0300, Angel Velásquez <angvp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Pierre Schmitz <pierre@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> Am Montag 21 Dezember 2009 15:13:53 schrieb Angel Velásquez: >>> So, I decided to do a little patch to pkgstats, I've tested and now >>> it's working .. (I am checking if the http_proxy env var is empty and >>> else I am setting a variable called prox which have the value of the >>> proxy). >> >> That shouldn't be needed because curl reads the env vars itself (at least >> according to its man page) >> >> Btw: pkgstats not that usable atm. > > Well curl wasn't reading the env vars, in fact I had to add this > option --proxy. So if curl isn't reading the env vars there is a > curl's bug. > > And why is not usable pkgstats? Make sure your proxy support https and you have set https_proxy; the stats are sent via https; so setting just http_proxy does not work. -- Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre