Deprecation of scp protocol and improving sftp client

[Juice]

Thorsten Glaser kirjoitti maanantai 3. elokuuta 2020:
> On Mon, 3 Aug 2020, Blumenthal, Uri - 0553 - MITLL wrote:
> 
> > I conjecture that only few of the existing use cases rely on remote expansion. 
> 
> No, this is used all the time.
> 
> scp remotehost:foo\* .
> 
> (Unless rsync is available, but sadly that’s ⓐ GPLv3 and ⓑ not
> universally installed.)

And even if rsync *would* be there it is not really suited to fetching files without recursing into subdirectories... Hence case for  scp.

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