Patch to add resume feature to scp
Michael Stone
mstone at mathom.us
Sat May 13 10:47:38 EST 2006
On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 11:17:33AM -0400, you wrote:
>Based on the interactions I have with the people that make use of our
>facilities most people still prefer SCP especially when it comes to
>automated file transfer processes. Since SCP, as such, is unmaintainable
>maybe it makes sense to actually write a new SCP that incorporates the
>best points of the old version (ease of use, ease of scripting, etc)
>with more advanced features. That way backward compatibility is
>maintained without abandoning a useful and widely used file transfer tool.
Or, just change/add an interface to sftp. I can't think of any generally
useful feature of scp that can't be implemented fairly cleanly over the
sftp protocol.
Mike Stone
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