[@core] working definition for the minimal package set
Seth Vidal
skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Mon Nov 12 17:44:11 UTC 2012
On Mon, 12 Nov 2012, Petr Lautrbach wrote:
> scp is a ssh client. It connects to other host using a ssh connection and
> runs 'scp -t' or 'scp -f'
> commands on the remote side. From my point of view, it's same as any other
> program you can use via
> ssh and I believe that openssh-clients is the right place for it.
>
> sftp subsystem is configured by default so you can use it if you need
> transfer files to minimal system.
>
which was, in fact, what I said.
scp is something people expect to be able to use on servers to send files
over. that it is not there makes the server install feel a touch awkward.
that's all.
-sv
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