Bug#873201: openssh-client: command line parsing with -- between option and non-option arguments completely broken
On 2017-08-25 16:57:58 +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Vincent Lefevre dixit:
>
> >The ssh manpage doesn't mention the support of "--".
>
> It’s common and POSIX utility syntax, though, *and* it’s apparently
> somewhat supported, just in a very broken way.
It seems that ssh assumes that the argument after "--" is not
an option (vs any argument for usual commands).
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