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Tramp disables important SSH security features

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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: Ted Zlatanov <tzz <at> lifelogs.com>, Daniel Colascione <dancol <at> dancol.org>, 18967 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18967: Tramp disables important SSH security features
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2014 08:56:00 +0100

Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA> writes:

>> So let it fail.
>
> Agreed.  But I think the difficulty is in making Tramp fail cleanly
> (as opposed to hang, for example).

Indeed, and this was the reason for the current settings. I will recheck
whether we could do it differently; but do not expect results in a day
or two. There are several bug reports about Tramp I'm faced with, and
due to local restrictions my progress is slow.

>         Stefan "who has similar issues with the connection-sharing defaults"

Yes, that might be revisited as well.

Best regards, Michael.

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