[chef] Re: Re: http_proxy not work for recipe_url?

["Brian J. Murrell" < >]

On 13-09-06 03:28 PM, Daniel DeLeo wrote:
> This feature is kinda hacked in to allow for simple bootstrapping cases, such 
> as the old chef-server install via chef-solo. I'd consider it a bug.

So it was not extended to fetching the cookbooks also, just the .json file?

> Out of curiosity, why distribute cookbooks this way?

As opposed to what other way, assuming the cookbooks are sitting on an 
HTTP server somewhere.  Or maybe they are not.  How else would you 
suggest I distribute them if I don't want to go the whole chef-server route?

b.