[Bug 45255] Provide easy way to configure proxy (winecfg?)

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Sun May 27 05:30:03 CDT 2018


https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45255

--- Comment #1 from Hans Leidekker <hans at meelstraat.net> ---
(In reply to Luiz Angelo Daros De Luca from comment #0)
> Currently wine tries to automatically detect proxy.
> 
> It will:
> 
> 1) use env vars (http_proxy)
> 2) try to detect automatic settings (wpad)
> 
> One can easily disable env vars unsetting them or make them empty (since
> wine 3.9). However, there is easy no way to disable automatic detection
> without directly editing registry (it is a binary entry) or installing
> IExplorer.
> 
> winecfg could have a tab or wine could have a new tool to set proxy
> settings, just like windows control panel applet. However, it should have an
> extra setting from what Windows already have: "Use system environment
> values".

We'd like to defer editing of proxy settings to the host system as much as
possible. Wine is just another application.

Why would you want to disable wpad in Wine only?

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