change behavior on ubuntu with proxy apt

Bug #854779 reported by Guilhem Lettron
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vm-builder (Ubuntu)
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Low
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Bug Description

For the moment, when we add an apt-proxy, it will edit "/etc/apt/apt.conf".
This behaviour isn't good I think, use "apt.conf.d" is something better.

For example, we can use a script to move, or edit this file in particular if it exist.

See my (little) patch in attachement

Tags: patch apt proxy
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Guilhem Lettron (guilhem-fr) wrote :
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Dave Walker (davewalker) wrote :

Guilhem, thanks for the patch. If you are able to, please could you look at creating a packaging debdiff or bzr branch?

Thanks.

Changed in vm-builder (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Triaged
status: Triaged → Confirmed
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Guilhem Lettron (guilhem-fr) wrote :

done on my own branch :
https://code.launchpad.net/~guilhem-fr/vmbuilder/oneiric-support

(with a lot of others improvements !)

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