[vlc-devel] [PATCH] support libproxy for http access

[Dominique Leuenberger]

On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 15:19 +0300, Dominique Leuenberger wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I think libproxy could be a nice addition to VLC.
> IT offers to use the system proxy settings you can do in gnome, kde or
> the environment variables (http_proxy).
> 
> so far, VLC only supported the envvar.
> 
> The patch works for me, there are just some things I would need help
> from you.
> 
> - The configure script should detect wether libproxy is there or if
> --enable-libproxy / --disable-libproxy was specified.
> 
> - The inclusion of proxy.h has to depend on the result of that check.
> 
> - For my tests I 'hacked' up the Makefile manually to link
> access_http_plugin against libproxy. This should be automated and of
> course also depending on the configure parameter.
> 
> Unfortunately I have no clue how to do that...so if somebody of you
> could help me there or provide the needed patch?
> 

Addition of patch 0002: fixes up configure.ac to check if proxy.h exists
and uses it only in this case.

Please review and if possible add it for inclusion; or point out where
changes are needed.

Dominique
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