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Re: 6 days till Bug Horizon



On Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 07:44:17PM +0200, Tommi Virtanen wrote:
> >   54243 ssh: ssh shouldn't conflict with ssh2
> 
> 	How would you feel about downgrading this heavily, Richard?
> 	I'm thinking of wishlist here.. He wants OpenSSH to work with
> 	ssh2 -- ssh2 wants to own /usr/bin/ssh, and make a symlink to
> 	/usr/bin/ssh2. That's bound to be ugly. I tried to make
> 	ssh-nonfree (then just ssh) work with ssh2 once, but failed.
> 	I don't think I can fix this. How about some mercy here?-)

The real solution here is to seperate the ssh & sshd components, and to
make ssh an alternative. Probably not doable for potato because it
requires coordination with ssh2 and some package reorganization, but
this should definately be done for woody.

-- 
Mike Stone


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