[Bug 1466] New: Document that scp follows symbolic links

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https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1466

           Summary: Document that scp follows symbolic links
    Classification: Unclassified
           Product: Portable OpenSSH
           Version: 5.0p1
          Platform: Other
        OS/Version: Mac OS X
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: scp
        AssignedTo: bitbucket at mindrot.org
        ReportedBy: nectar at apple.com


Created an attachment (id=1505)
 --> (http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/attachment.cgi?id=1505)
example wording 

A user was surprised to find that scp follows symbolic links when
copying an entire directory tree.  The man page should mention this.

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