apt bug in install

[suse at rio.vg]

ben wrote:
> On Saturday 03 June 2006 04:11, ubuntu at rio.vg wrote:
>> I tracked the problem to /etc/apt/apt.conf, which had
>> 'Acquire::http::Proxy "false";'  This meant, as far as I can tell, meant
>> that apt was trying to connect to "false" and proxy through it.
>> Removing the line solved the issue.
> 
> i've had the same problem and it has only been present since dapper RC-1, and 
> doesnt occur when dist-upgrading, the line was changed from
> 
> Acquire::::Proxy "false";
> to
> Acquire::http::Proxy "false";
> 
> which worked fine for me connecting to the normal repo's but only gave issues 
> when connecting to my apt-proxy server, changing it back works fine just 
> disappointing it was changed so late and then wasn't able to be fixed in time 
> for the release.
> 

Yeah, I just posted it to the list, since I've just started using Ubuntu 
and didn't know where to send it to let the developers know that 
Dapper's installer is putting the bogus entry in apt.conf and needs to 
be fixed...