Comment 2 for bug 186920

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James Westby (james-w) wrote : Re: [Bug 186920] [NEW] bzr launchpad does not handle proxy when used for name resolution

On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 04:17 +0000, David Cournapeau wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> When trying to push to launchpad using lp: url, I got the following:
>
> bzr: ERROR: socket.gaierror: (-3, 'Temporary failure in name
> resolution')

Is there a standard for specifying a DNS proxy like there
is for http? Is a DNS proxy a standard thing anyway?
Why isn't the proxy just specified in /etc/resolv.conf?

Thanks,

James