On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 10:22:27PM +0700, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > 20.01.2022 21:47, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 09:43:38AM -0500, James E Keenan wrote: > >> On 1/20/22 9:25 AM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > >>> Hello everyone, > >>> > >>> We plan to remove the support for fetching packages over ftp for the next > >>> releases of pkg (probably 1.18) if you have a strong reason to use ftp > >>> which > >>> cannot be fixed by switching to any other supported protocols like ssh or > >>> http, > >>> please do share. > >>> > >> > >> Will sftp continue to be supported? > > > > sftp has never been supported and if you meant ftps, it will be removed > > along > > with ftp, we have our own protocol on top of ssh. > > It should be possible to keep one's own pack of files and share them for > local set of machines > for pkg to access and do that with base system only. With FTP, it is possible > now. > Will it be still possible without FTP? I consider this reason is strong > enough. > >
you can use ssh for that. Bapt