[Bug 2970] explicit IdentityFile has lower priority than agent keys
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https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2970
Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> changed:
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--- Comment #3 from Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> ---
This is deliberate - agent keys are always preferred because they will
typically not require the user enter a passphrase, whereas keys on the
filesystem are far more likely to.
IMO this gives the best experience for the majority of users.
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