[PATCH] Add scp -1 and -2 options to OpenSSH-3.0.2p1

Kevin Steves stevesk at pobox.com
Mon Jan 28 10:23:15 EST 2002


On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Dan Kaminsky wrote:
:It's just a matter of consistency -- though, to be honest, since protocol
:declaration impacts security pretty directly, both in terms of communication
:privacy and authentication methods,

i have no idea what this means.

:it's really hard to claim -1/-2 aren't
:completely appropriate for SCP regardless of "Well, it works in SSH".

the general approach is that programs that use ssh for transport don't
inherit all the ssh command line options, -o is used instead.




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