@@ -322,6 +322,21 @@ these valid features is as follows:
- *ssh-server-dropbear:* Installs the Dropbear minimal SSH server.
+ .. note::
+
+ As of the 4.1 release, the ``ssh-server-dropbear`` feature also
+ recommends the ``openssh-sftp-server`` package, which by default
+ will be pulled into the image. This is because recent versions of
+ the OpenSSH ``scp`` client now use the SFTP protocol, and thus
+ require an SFTP server to be present to connect to. However, if
+ you wish to use the Dropbear ssh server `without` the SFTP server
+ installed, you can either remove ``ssh-server-dropbear`` from
+ ``IMAGE_FEATURES`` and add ``dropbear`` to :term:`IMAGE_INSTALL`
+ instead, or alternatively still use the feature but set
+ :term:`BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS` as follows::
+
+ BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS += "openssh-sftp-server"
+
- *ssh-server-openssh:* Installs the OpenSSH SSH server, which is more
full-featured than Dropbear. Note that if both the OpenSSH SSH server
and the Dropbear minimal SSH server are present in