ssh argv[0] support

[Matthew Vernon]

Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams at ubsw.com> writes:

> 
> Why would you want this feature anyways???
> 
> It doesn't scale, for one, and is just ugly, not to mention the fact
> that it pollutes the command namespace and that namespace collisions
> could break your scripts?

This feature is desired, AIUI, at least partly because rsh did it, and
people expect ssh to be a drop-in replacement to some extent (in the
same way as rcp/scp, for example).

Matthew
 
[1]I wouldn't use it myself, but apparantly Debian users do.

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