Daniel Jakots <vigdis+o...@chown.me> writes:

> 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.

Committed, thanks.

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