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diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/scp-subsystem-c8d78aa8f7f69f66.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/scp-subsystem-c8d78aa8f7f69f66.yaml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1521445 --- /dev/null +++ b/releasenotes/notes/scp-subsystem-c8d78aa8f7f69f66.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +--- +fixes: + - | + OpenSSH has deprecated its use of scp/rcp protocol in favor of + SFTP, which the embedded Apache mina-sshd in widely-deployed + Gerrit versions does not yet support. The default officially + changed in OpenSSH 9.0 (some distributions, such as Fedora and + CentOS, switched their default behavior to this as early as + OpenSSH 8.7 or 8.8), leading to a ``subsystem request failed on + channel 0`` error during commit-msg hook retrieval. Now + git-review will attempt to detect whether scp's -O option is + available to force use of the legacy scp/rcp protocol, and apply + it if so. Future git-review versions may change the fallback + behavior once an SFTP subsystem is implemented and available for + a new Gerrit release. |