[Bug 2919] Quoting of filenames with spaces is inconsistent when downloading/uploading

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Sun Jan 26 00:31:53 AEDT 2020


https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2919

Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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                 CC|                            |djm at mindrot.org
         Resolution|---                         |WONTFIX
             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED

--- Comment #1 from Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> ---
Unfortunately this is inherent to the way that scp works: one set of
quote expansion is performed by your local shell and another by the
remote shell that executes scp. This behaviour is inherited from BSD
rcp from ~29 years ago :(

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