sftp backspace not working (OpenSSH_3.8.1p1 Debian-8.sarge.4)

[J. Grant]

On 11/07/05 00:55, Damien Miller wrote:
> J. Grant wrote:
> 
>> I am using sftp which comes with OpenSSH_3.8.1p1 Debian-8.sarge.4,
>> OpenSSL 0.9.7e 25 Oct 2004
>>
>> I noticed backspace is not working. Couild someone tell me if this is
>> fixed in a newer package please?
> 
> 
> Why don't you ask the Debian maintainer - this is a very
> distribution-specific problem.

By that do you intend to make the point that there was no bug? Or there
was a bug and it has been fixed for sometime? Or there was a only bug in
debian build?  Or something else entirely?

Please include my email address in replies.

Kind regards
JG