[PATCH] Branch and pull-- now with remote

[Erik Bågfors]

> One way would be to use sftp, which can do everything over a single
> connection and can pipeline.  I have some Python code that implements
> part of sftp, or there might be a properly finished library around
> somewhere.

Can you give me that code? I'd love to give this a try? 

Today is a national holiday here so I need something fun to do :)

Cheers,
Erik