# HG changeset patch # User "Yann E. MORIN" # Date 1208709977 0 # Node ID 15fdb2eb2db3822af962fdbe4d1c27cf7ac79a9b # Parent 8a72f9bcf675fa9603b6128c0ed40fb97d4ecf10 Try to make clear that SOCKS proxying is currently BROKEN. /trunk/config/global/download_extract.in | 36 19 17 0 +++++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff -r 8a72f9bcf675 -r 15fdb2eb2db3 config/global/download_extract.in --- a/config/global/download_extract.in Fri Apr 18 22:16:28 2008 +0000 +++ b/config/global/download_extract.in Sun Apr 20 16:46:17 2008 +0000 @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ config PROXY_PORT int prompt "port" - default 0 + default 8080 config PROXY_USER string @@ -82,14 +82,16 @@ on your proxy configuration, so;e do not allow all protocols, but chances are that protocols needed by crosstool-NG are allowed). - Alternatively to setting this option, you can set and export the - following variable in your environment: + Please note that the proxy you are using MUST be on the same subnet + as your machine. That is, it must be reachable without a hop through + any gate. If this is not the case, then do NOT use this option, and + setup tsocks system-wide. + + Alternatively to setting this option, you can configure tsocks + system-wide, and set and export the following variable in your + environment: LD_PRELOAD=/path/to/your/tsocks-library.so - In any case, wether you set this option or you export the aforementionned - variable, you will _have_ to configure the /etc/tsocks.conf file - accordingly to your network setup. - This option makes use of the tsocks library. You will have to have tsocks installed on your system, of course. @@ -107,30 +109,30 @@ bool prompt "Use system settings" help - Use that if your system is already configured to - connect to SOCKS 4/5 proxies. + Use that if tsocks is already configured on your system. config PROXY_TYPE_SOCKS_AUTO bool - prompt "Auto" + prompt "Auto (BROKEN)" + depends on BROKEN help - crosstool-NG will attempt to guess what type of - SOCKS version the proxy speaks. + crosstool-NG will attempt to guess what type of SOCKS version + the proxy speaks. config PROXY_TYPE_SOCKS_4 bool - prompt "SOCKS 4" + prompt "SOCKS 4 (BROKEN)" + depends on BROKEN config PROXY_TYPE_SOCKS_5 bool - prompt "SOCKS 5" + prompt "SOCKS 5 (BROKEN)" + depends on BROKEN endchoice if ! PROXY_TYPE_SOCKS_SYS -comment "THIS IS HIGHLY EXPERIMENTAL!!!" - config PROXY_HOST string prompt "hostname/IP" @@ -138,7 +140,7 @@ config PROXY_PORT int prompt "port" - default 0 + default 1080 config PROXY_USER string