[thg-dev] IE proxy settings extension

[TK Soh]

On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 5:46 AM, Steve Borho <steve at borho.org> wrote:
> Attached is an extension that I've just written with the intention of
> automatically reading proxy settings from the Internet Explorer's
> registry configuration.   In many corporate environments, proxies are
> configured to be discovered by DHCP and friends.  If the user enables
> this extension, Mercurial will also autodetect these settings and
> stuff "just works".
>
> I've run it on my Windows machines, but I do not use proxies so it
> doesn't do much. I'm hoping some people who do use proxies can test
> this for me and give me some feedback on what works and what doesn't.
>
> You can either run this as a standalone script, or enable it as an
> extension and try some command line hg commands.

Feel like something I need. I will try it out.