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Re: OpenSSH uploaded replacing ssh, please test



On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 06:25:25AM -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 03:19:00AM +0000, Philip Hands wrote:
> > I've just uploaded OpenSSH, the binary package for which I've called
> > ``ssh'' so it will replace the non-free version in due course.
> > 
> > I've also uploaded the old ssh, which is now called ssh-nonfree.
> 
> Whoa, this is a horrible idea unless you can guarantee that the ssh
> people are going to be automatically upgraded to completely duplicates
> the functionality of the one they alread have. (AFAIK, it doesn't.) If
> it's openssh, why isn't your package called openssh?
> 
> Mike Stone

It completely duplicates everything I've tried it with. I say go for it.
Get rid of the non-free crap we have now with the Real Deal.

Ben


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