Re: [Gnu-arch-users] ssh multiplexing

[James Blackwell]

>> Scott Parish wrote:
>> > This should be a nice optimization for arch sftp usage:
>> >
>> > http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20040719232710

> On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 01:38:14PM -0400, James Blackwell wrote:
>> As I understand it, arch doesn't make concurrant ssh connections, which
>> is what that page seems to be about.

> Scott Parish wrote:
> No, but avoids reauthenticating for each individual tla command
> executed. Authentication adds little overhead for fast connections, but
> noticeable over slow and/or laggy connections.

I figure that tla commands aren't typically run concurrantly. (How often
do we run two gets at the exact same time, or an rbrowse in one window
and a commit in another)

What's your opinion on the mentioned security risks in the comments
section? 


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