Feature request for SSH FTP

Hamish Allan hamish at gmail.com
Mon Aug 10 01:02:04 EST 2009


On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 3:27 PM, dawg<dirTdogE at gmail.com> wrote:

> Actually, the sshd could check whether there is enough disk space while
> uploading the files and make the choice automatically.

As could the client.

> That's ridiculous. The one in a million case versus the 999,999 in a
> million cases? Disk space is rarely an issue that would affect this. It
> could be made an option to be toggled via config in any case.

Disk space may be rarely an issue for you, but get some perspective.
You are only one user; what about the other 999,999?

> Sure it is. The current implementation corrupts the existing file for a
> period of time.

Which is what the client asks it to do. If the client wants something
else to happen, why not just ask for it?

H


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