From bdd560fc4b95269afd8826c63ea4991461708913 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org>
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2025 04:51:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] * docs/release: Fix `scp` usage with OpenSSH version >= 9.0.

Starting with this version, OpenSSH uses `scp` with the SFTP protocol as the
default.  However, SFTP is disabled on savannah.gnu.org since January 2025.
---
 docs/release | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/release b/docs/release
index ffaa1f5a9..f1a0f6594 100644
--- a/docs/release
+++ b/docs/release
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ How to prepare a new release
                     $FT2DEMOS_SIGNATURES \
                     $FTDOC_SIGNATURES"
 
-    scp $PACKAGE_LIST $SIGNATURE_LIST \
+    scp -O $PACKAGE_LIST $SIGNATURE_LIST \
       $SAVANNAH_USER@dl.sv.nongnu.org:/releases/freetype/
 
     rsync -avP -e ssh $FREETYPE_PACKAGES $FREETYPE_SIGNATURES \