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Re: Combination of --unix-socket and --proxy http://...

From: Fabian Keil via curl-library <curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 20:01:41 +0200

Stefan Eissing via curl-library <curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se> wrote on 2026-05-15 at 14:18:15:

> > Am 15.05.2026 um 12:23 schrieb Stefan Eissing via curl-library <curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se>:

> >> Am 15.05.2026 um 12:05 schrieb Fabian Keil via curl-library <curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se>:
> >>
> >> After updating git master today I noticed that tests
> >> 1435 and 1436 fail when trying to run them through Privoxy's
> >> test framework.
[...]
> >> Is the combination of --unix-socket and --proxy http://... expected
> >> to work?
> >
> > --unix-socket should disable proxy arguments.
> >
> > Looks like a bug in master.
>
> I added a test and fix in https://github.com/curl/curl/pull/21630

Thanks.

Personally I'd prefer an error if --unix-socket and --proxy http://...
are combined but of course I can't rule out the possibility that some
people rely on the proxy settings being silently ignored ...

Fabian
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