Re: CVS over SSH hangs

From: Dimitri Maziuk (dima@127.0.0.1)
Date: 05/09/02


From: Dimitri Maziuk <dima@127.0.0.1>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 19:21:50 +0000 (UTC)

begin 666 your_newsreader_is_broken
thus spake vkd:
...
> U project/utils/zrea.c <--- Last file in project.
>
> ---> indefinate hang here. <---

I bet it's a "feature" of OpenSSH where it won't close the
connection if remote program didn't close stdout(in,err) on
exit. That may be caused by a bug in the program, C library,
compiler, or OS kernel, but 12 times out of 10 it *is* a bug.
I dunno what OpenSSH folks are smoking...

Dima

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