Kyle Mahan <kyle.mahan@gmail.com> writes:

> Trying to copy the contents of a local directory to a remote one
> (trying to get behavior like "scp -r src/* user@host:dest/") , I
> noticed that the "copy-contents" flag is (silently?) ignored when the
> destination is remote. So the directory, rather than its contents is
> copied to the destination.

Thanks for the report, I could reproduce it here. Could you, please,
check the following patch: