From d1930a1ea0da117eab544c88cc67f41ba96b65ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 09:58:56 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Handle https proxies specified with a http:// URL

---
 src/calibre/__init__.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/calibre/__init__.py b/src/calibre/__init__.py
index 358a7ee4bf..7790e91bea 100644
--- a/src/calibre/__init__.py
+++ b/src/calibre/__init__.py
@@ -278,6 +278,8 @@ def get_proxies(debug=True):
             continue
         if proxy.startswith(key+'://'):
             proxy = proxy[len(key)+3:]
+        if key == 'https' and proxy.startswith('http://'):
+            proxy = proxy[7:]
         if proxy.endswith('/'):
             proxy = proxy[:-1]
         if len(proxy) > 4: