From: Aureliano Calvo <aurelianocalvo@...>
Date: 2007-09-28T05:30:34+09:00
Subject: Re: OneClickInstaller/RubyGems problems

I've patched on my PC and posted on the ticket how I did it. The link
is http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?func=detail&atid=575&aid=12887&group_id=126

On 9/27/07, Eric Hodel <drbrain@segment7.net> wrote:
> On Sep 27, 2007, at 07:39 , M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
> > Eric Hodel wrote:
> >> On Sep 26, 2007, at 19:25 , M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
> >>> Are you behind a firewall? I'm not sure RubyGems is sneaky enough to
> >>> deal with proxy servers.
> >> RubyGems has dealt with proxy servers for ages.
> > Yes, but there's a special place in Heck reserved for the guy who
> > designed the NTLM proxy servers :). I have to use "aps", which is
> > written in (gasp) Python when I'm behind one of those, and mess
> > with "http_proxy" environment variables. Can't RubyGems do that
> > directly? Just ask me, "what's your NTLM password" and go get gems?
> > Apparently not. Then again, neither can ActiveState's Perl Package
> > Manager.
>
> If Net::HTTP can do it, RubyGems can do it.  If you want RubyGems to
> work with NTLM, make Net::HTTP work with NTLM.
>
> (There is a patch in the tracker, but it looks to be windows-only.)
>
>