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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] sftp rename?


From: Robert Collins
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] sftp rename?
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 10:00:57 +1100

On Sat, 2003-12-27 at 09:53, Brian May wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 01:40:39AM +0100, Jan Hudec wrote:
> > SFTP is subsystem of ssh2. It's stable and very secure. The protocol is
> 
> Why is sftp needed when there was/is already scp?
> 
> I assume there is a good reason for it?

scp doesn't support the file system operations we utilise for
concurrency - locking and unlocking.

Rob
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