From: Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name>
Subject: Re: add ssh -J support to commands which use network
To: gameoftrees@openbsd.org
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 21:31:32 +0100

On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 06:27:53PM +0000, Lucas Gabriel Vuotto wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 06:13:59PM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> > Add a -J option to got clone, fetch, send, as well as cvg clone,
> > update, commit. This allows ad-hoc use of SSH jumphosts without
> > having to create entries in ~/.ssh/config.
> > 
> > For example, I found this useful when I wanted to fetch from a
> > IPv6-only system while borrowing an IPv4-only wifi connection.
> > 
> > ok?
> 
> I don't know about the potential complexity, but wouldn't it be better
> to have an ssh_opts in got.conf instead? Having a dedicated flag for
> ProxyJump feels off for me.

But that would involve editing a configuration file, too. The point
is avoid that overhead when reaching the configured remote without
a jumphost or vpn or whatever is impossible.