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From:
Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org>
Subject:
Re: Adding support for mirrors on the Tor network.
To:
David Uhden Collado <david@uhden.dev>
Cc:
tech@openbsd.org
Date:
Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:25:00 +0000

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On 2025/03/18 13:36, David Uhden Collado wrote:
> - A section has been added to the manual page (installurl.5) stating that
> using Tor mirrors requires the net/tor and net/torsocks ports to be
> installed and the Tor daemon to be running.

Adding something to base that relies on the torsocks LD_PRELOAD wrapper
for use with ftp(1) (which uses pledge) is not ideal.

Isn't there some way it can be done via tor's HTTPTunnelPort and setting
http_proxy in the environment rather than modifying the scripts?