| Summary: | Document that scp follows symbolic links | ||||||
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| Product: | Portable OpenSSH | Reporter: | nectar | ||||
| Component: | scp | Assignee: | Assigned to nobody <unassigned-bugs> | ||||
| Status: | CLOSED FIXED | ||||||
| Severity: | normal | CC: | dtucker, gearoid.murphy | ||||
| Priority: | P2 | ||||||
| Version: | 5.0p1 | ||||||
| Hardware: | All | ||||||
| OS: | All | ||||||
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| Bug Blocks: | 1452 | ||||||
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*** Bug 1190 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** Slightly modified version applied and will be in the next release. Thanks. Mass update RESOLVED->CLOSED after release of openssh-5.1 |
Created attachment 1505 [details] example wording A user was surprised to find that scp follows symbolic links when copying an entire directory tree. The man page should mention this.