On Mon, 8 Feb 2016 17:51:00 -0500, "trondd" <tro...@kagu-tsuchi.com> wrote:
> On Mon, February 8, 2016 7:59 am, Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas wrote: > > tro...@kagu-tsuchi.com writes: > > > >> Seems that with the change to duplicity 0.7, the default sftp > >> backend changed. > >> The manpage was being patched to say the default was pexpect over > >> paramiko. > >> This is no longer true. Remove the manpage changes. > > > > Was there a rationale for changing the default again? > > > > Ok, it looks like we used to patch the default in globals.py but that > variable isn't there anymore so the patch went away. > > Would we rather change the default (however that would work in 0.7) to > pexpect again? Paramiko doesn't work for me as it doesn't understand > ed25519 ssh keys but I don't know if that is a global problem for all > OpenBSD users. > Sorry for the late answer. I think this patch (versus "duplicity restore pexpect as default ssh backend") is better as I think we should stay as close to upstream as possible and if paramiko doesn't fit one's needs, adding "+pexpect" to the scheme to change the back-end is easily done. The patch looks good to me, thanks Tim. Cheers, Daniel
