[PATCH] Let scp accept options -1 and -2

Kevin Steves kevin at atomicgears.com
Thu Sep 12 06:34:59 EST 2002


On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 07:07:27PM +0300, Pekka Savola wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Markus Friedl wrote:
> > however, at some point it was decided that scp should get no
> > more options.
> 
> Speaking of which, should we have a section in TODO or somewhere else
> about features that will not be implemented (like -[12] for scp) and
> reasons, so people would stop sending patches for them.
> 
> I don't know whether there are enough of these 'denied' targets to justify 
> this, though..

i don't know how to maintain such a thing.  i have thought of
deprecating little-used command options which have a -o equivalent.
sshd -b/g/k come immediately to mind.



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