From 3f07e5872bf86bd3b7abdef8b286ebef277139fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Forcier Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 15:08:55 -0400 Subject: Overhaul README rfc links footnote to refer to openssh --- README.rst | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 059d152c..ef7b8ec6 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -41,8 +41,11 @@ personal site. `_ for details. .. [#] - SSH is defined in :rfc-reference:`4251`, :rfc-reference:`4252`, - :rfc-reference:`4253` and :rfc-reference:`4254`. The primary working - implementation of the protocol is the `OpenSSH project - `_. Paramiko implements a large portion of the SSH - feature set, but there are occasional gaps. + OpenSSH's RFC specification page is a fantastic resource and collection of + links that we won't bother replicating here: + https://www.openssh.com/specs.html + + OpenSSH itself also happens to be our primary reference implementation: + when in doubt, we consult how they do things, unless there are good reasons + not to. There are always some gaps, but we do our best to reconcile them + when possible. -- cgit v1.2.3