Bug 428

Summary:

sftp could use a command to transfer symlinks

Product:

Portable OpenSSH

Reporter:

gfernandez

Component:

sftp

Assignee:

OpenSSH Bugzilla mailing list <openssh-bugs>

Status:

NEW ---

Severity:

enhancement

Priority:

Version:

-current

Hardware:

All

OS:

All

Attachments:

Description	Flags
changes to implement getlink	none
implement the getlink command	none
implement the getlink command	none
implement the getlink command	none
implement the getlink command	none

Description gfernandez 2002-11-07 01:33:24 AEDT

Currently there is no way using sftp to transfer a symlink.

The attached patch adds a command "getlink" that allows a symlink to be 
transferred.

Comment 1 gfernandez 2002-11-07 01:35:56 AEDT

Created attachment 168 [details]
changes to implement getlink

this patch includes changes to sftp-int.c

Comment 2 gfernandez 2002-11-07 01:38:38 AEDT

Created attachment 169 [details]
implement the getlink command

this includes changes to sftp-client.c

Comment 3 gfernandez 2002-11-07 01:40:39 AEDT

Created attachment 170 [details]
implement the getlink command

this includes changes to sftp.1

Comment 4 gfernandez 2002-11-07 01:43:57 AEDT

Created attachment 171 [details]
implement the getlink command

this includes changes to sft-client.h

Comment 5 gfernandez 2002-11-07 01:46:07 AEDT

Created attachment 172 [details]
implement the getlink command

include changes to sftp-server.c