Bug#447153: /usr/bin/scp: Fails to notice write errors

[Peter Stuge]

On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 06:33:54PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> To openssh-unix-dev: does anyone think this is worth a workaround?

Gut feeling is that it should be fixed wherever the problem is.


> The ftruncate seems rather unnecessary if we've already written out
> the required number of bytes anyway.

Not neccessarily, we may be overwriting a larger file with the same
name.


//Peter