setting connection type to passive to improve interoperability

Nearly all ftp servers support passive mode, while users behind restrictive firewalls still sometimes run into trouble with ft active mode. I propose to make passive mode the default.
dherde · May 19, 2012 · a7a096a · a7a096a
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diff --git a/lib/glynn/ftp.rb b/lib/glynn/ftp.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ def sync(local, distant)
     private
     def connect
       Net::FTP.open(host) do |ftp|
+        ftp.passive = true
         ftp.connect(host, port)
         ftp.login(username, password)
         yield ftp