[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] libavformat/http, tls: honor http_proxy command line variable for HTTPS

[Moritz Barsnick]

Hej Martin,

On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 22:05:39 +0300, Martin Storsjö wrote:

> Even if you do e.g. a plain tls socket (or rtmps, or whatever), you may
> want to do the tls connection through a proxy server (be that a socks
> proxy or http proxy).

Actually, I forget that an HTTP proxy with CONNECT support cn transport
any plain socket. I will amend documentation to doc/*.texi.

> For the case of rtmps, if you pass the http_proxy option, it should be
> passed to the rtmps protocol, which doesn't have such an option, from
> where it's passed along in the options dictionary down until the tls
> protocol consumes it.

So you're saying it already works for rtmps, nothing needs to be
changed there? Fine.

Thanks for the review, will follow up with v2,
Moritz