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| author | PJ Eby <distutils-sig@python.org> | 2006-12-30 16:05:41 +0000 |
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| committer | PJ Eby <distutils-sig@python.org> | 2006-12-30 16:05:41 +0000 |
| commit | 5e2fb1dcd218f4dab91a0beb3c5ce5fe7b89dd81 (patch) | |
| tree | 1797273ece4fd1ed3e87bd1f17439a5b8b62e59e /EasyInstall.txt | |
| parent | 981bc8e3da37dda70f06d59b81b4dc694f1c48df (diff) | |
| download | python-setuptools-git-5e2fb1dcd218f4dab91a0beb3c5ce5fe7b89dd81.tar.gz | |
Add Basic Auth support for http URLs with embedded credentials. If an
authenticated page contains links to the same protocol and host, those
links should inherit the same credentials. (backport from trunk)
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branch : setuptools-0.6
extra : convert_revision : svn%3A6015fed2-1504-0410-9fe1-9d1591cc4771/sandbox/branches/setuptools-0.6%4053203
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/EasyInstall.txt b/EasyInstall.txt index ada765fb..2cd7a7cd 100755 --- a/EasyInstall.txt +++ b/EasyInstall.txt @@ -1195,6 +1195,11 @@ Release Notes/Change History ============================ 0.6c4 + * Added support for HTTP "Basic" authentication using ``http://user:pass@host`` + URLs. If a password-protected page contains links to the same host (and + protocol), those links will inherit the credentials used to access the + original page. + * Removed all special support for Sourceforge mirrors, as Sourceforge's mirror system now works well for non-browser downloads. |