On Mon, May 06, 2019 at 08:04:02AM +0200, Bruno Flückiger wrote:
> On 01.05., Marcus MERIGHI wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > o...@demirmen.com (Okan Demirmen), 2019.04.29 (Mon) 16:19 (CEST):
> > > On Fri 2019.04.26 at 07:15 +0200, Bruno Fl?ckiger wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > The ssh menu of cwm(1) doesn't filter duplicated hostnames when reading
> > > > them from ~/.ssh/known_hosts. This patch makes sure each hostname is
> > > > only displayed once to the menu.
> > >
> > > Sure, maybe; but why again do we even have this inside a window manager?
> > > Really, the known_hosts parsing is incomplete at best; either the entire
> > > parsing code needs to be lifted from ssh or this (mis)feature should be
> > > removed from cwm. I prefer the latter.
> >
> > FWIW, i use "M-period" a lot... are there easy alternatives?
> >
> > Marcus
> >
> 
> I'm thinking about transforming the ssh menu into a standalone
> application. This way the (mis)feature could be removed, but those who
> like using would get an adequate replacement. Any opinions about that?

there are already standalone applications that do this among other
things, https://github.com/davatorium/rofi comes to my mind (yes, it's in
ports).

Landry

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