On Jun 20, 2013, at 02:24, Kimmo Paasiala <kpaas...@gmail.com> wrote: ... > Ok, this is crazy. If you put one space after the VersionAddendum > keyword you get exactly what you want, an empty VersionAddendum > string. If there's no space but a newline right after the > VersionAddendum keyword, sshd(8) complains about the line and refuses > to start. So this is ok (without the single quotes, they are just to > show the endings of the lines): > > 'VersionAddendum ' > > But this is not: > > 'VersionAddendum' > > What are the OpenSSH devs thinking?
I assume they did not take this scenario into account at all. The VersionAddendum setting had been a custom FreeBSD addition for some time, and was not available at all in upstream OpenSSH. When upstream decided to add it, they did not specifically care about backwards compatibility with (until that time) non-standard configuration files... -Dimitry _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
