SFTP batch mode patch

[Damien Miller]

Jeremy Monin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We do a lot of automated file transfers with SFTP, and found this small 
> patch very helpful.  The main effect is to tell the underlying SSH client 
> that it's operating in batch mode.  Patch is against 3.9p1.

Thanks, the first part of the patch has been applied and will be in
the next release.

> diff -ur openssh-3.9p1-orig\sftp.c openssh-3.9p1\sftp.c
> --- openssh-3.9p1-orig\sftp.c	Sat Jul 17 02:12:08 2004
> +++ openssh-3.9p1\sftp.c	Thu Oct 14 11:39:40 2004
> @@ -1420,6 +1420,7 @@
>  				fatal("%s (%s).", strerror(errno), optarg);
>  			showprogress = 0;
>  			batchmode = 1;
> +			addargs(&args, "-obatchmode yes");
>  			break;
>  		case 'P':
>  			sftp_direct = optarg;

Regards,
Damien Miller