Merge sftp support.

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/seivot b/seivot
index ac04a42..e31a938 100755
--- a/seivot
+++ b/seivot
@@ -318,6 +318,10 @@ class Seivot(cliapp.Application):
                                            'running commands (will ask for '
                                            'sudo pasword')
 
+        self.settings.add_boolean_setting(['use-sftp'],
+                                          'access backup repository over the '
+                                            'network via sftp')
+
     def process_args(self, args):
         progname = self.settings['program']
         logging.info('Benchmarking: %s' % progname)
@@ -329,8 +333,13 @@ class Seivot(cliapp.Application):
         self.live_data = os.path.join(self.tempdir, 'data')
         self.repo = os.path.join(self.tempdir, 'repo')
 
+        if self.settings['use-sftp']:
+            repo_url = 'sftp://localhost%s' % self.repo
+        else:
+            repo_url = self.repo
+
         prog = self.factory.new(progname, live_data=self.live_data,
-                                repo=self.repo,
+                                repo=repo_url,
                                 settings=self.settings)
         prog.prepare()