Created attachment 1568 [details] Add Match support for PermitEmptyPasswords Adding Match support for PermitEmptyPasswords may bu of use with anonymous CVS access via SSH and, potentially, other situations. For example: PermitEmptyPasswords no Match User anoncvs PermitEmptyPasswords yes NOTE: This patch addresses OpenBSD PR 3891/user.
already in CVS -current (via the PR that you mentioned) and will be in openssh-5.2.
Close bugs fixed/reviewed for openssh-5.2 release