[scponly] can someone explain --enable-quota-compat ?

[Ensel Sharon]

On Thu, 2 Feb 2006, Anish Mistry wrote:

> On Thursday 02 February 2006 02:08, Ensel Sharon wrote:
> > I was planning on using quotas for my users on FreeBSD, which
> > happens to also use scponly.  I had no idea that there was some
> > connection between those two things (quotas and scponly)  ...  what
> > exactly is that connection ?
> >
> > If I _don't_ --enable-quota-compat, and I just set up user quotas
> > as normal, does something negative happen ?
> >
> > Any comments / information appreciated.
> I'm using quotas with scponly on FreeBSD 6.0 without any problems 
> without that option.  The only thing that is annoying is that the 
> error message when your quota is reached is a bit ambiguous.


So then what is that option for ?