Incorrect shell quotation in scp

[Stian Soiland]

On 2000-12-27 20:16:45+0100, Christian Kurz wrote:

>as the current debian maintainer of the openssh package is a bit busy,
>I'm helping him with fixing a part of the bugs in openssh that debian
>users found will forward some of the reports to you. This is the first
>one and a fix or a comment why this should not be fixed would be
>appropriated. Thanks

>Space in filename is not correctly passed by scp to other invoked
>programs:

I supplied a patch for this problem two weeks ago. The patch is still uncommented
on the list, and not taken into the CVS, but it really works great. Here goes:

  http://stain.portveien.to/diverse/scp/

The problem resides in missing quotation of commands from scp to ssh. This patch
should fix this. 

(and, yes, you might as well change the same lines in the woody-version. :) ) 

-- 
Stian Søiland - Trondheim, Norway - http://stain.portveien.to/

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