What happened to gftp?

[Robert Moskowitz]

On 02/12/2013 04:37 PM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
> On 02/12/2013 10:28 PM, Ken Dreyer wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
>>> That means I did not save it to the 'right place' so I could move it between
>>> systems to make building easier. I REALLY need to set up a local repo with
>>> these odds and ends I seem to collect. This is what I used to do years ago,
>>> and got out of the habbit as more and more of the specials I needed became
>>> standard offerings.
>>>
>>> thanks for straightening me out.
>> Hi Robert,
>>
>> Alternatively, you could always become the EPEL package maintainer.
>> Then you can let Fedora's release engineering manage the repo for you
>> :)
> Since the last release of gftp was in 2008 I would recommend switching to
> e.g. filezilla which is available from EPEL.

that would require teaching this old dog new tricks, and right now I 
have enough new tricks to deal with. Perhaps around summertime ;)

> While the EPEL package doesn't seem to be maintained anymore either at least upstream is still maintaining
> the project and current builds are available for Fedora and can potentially be rebuilt for EL6.

Which has lots of other tools. Actually I ONLY use gftp for a GUI SCP 
interface (or whatever it is doing under the covers when you select SSH!).