openssh/openssh-3.9p1-scp-manpage.p...

--- scp.orig	2007-12-22 20:37:27.000000000 +0100
+++ scp.1	2007-12-22 20:36:42.000000000 +0100
@@ -60,6 +60,14 @@
 that the file is to be copied to/from that host.
 Copies between two remote hosts are permitted.
 .Pp
+When copying a source file to a target file which already exists,
+.Nm 
+will replace the contents of the target file (keeping the inode).
+.Pp
+If the target file does not yet exist, an empty file with the target
+file name is created, then filled with the source file contents.
+No attempt is made at "near-atomic" transfer using temporary files.
+.Pp
 The options are as follows:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
 .It Fl 1
- add LANGUAGE to accepted/sent environment variables (#443231) - use pam_selinux to obtain the user context instead of doing it itself - unbreak server keep alive settings (patch from upstream) - small addition to scp manpage 2008-05-19 16:53:29 +00:00			`--- scp.orig 2007-12-22 20:37:27.000000000 +0100`
			`+++ scp.1 2007-12-22 20:36:42.000000000 +0100`
			`@@ -60,6 +60,14 @@`
			`that the file is to be copied to/from that host.`
			`Copies between two remote hosts are permitted.`
			`.Pp`
			`+When copying a source file to a target file which already exists,`
			`+.Nm`
			`+will replace the contents of the target file (keeping the inode).`
			`+.Pp`
			`+If the target file does not yet exist, an empty file with the target`
			`+file name is created, then filled with the source file contents.`
			`+No attempt is made at "near-atomic" transfer using temporary files.`
			`+.Pp`
			`The options are as follows:`
			`.Bl -tag -width Ds`
			`.It Fl 1`