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by jooize 2109 days ago
It would be more obvious if the private key files were named “id_ed25519.private”.

Why not make it “identity.ed25519.private.sshkey” and default to “20200916{,T224400Z}.ed25519.{private,public}.sshkey”?

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Put in a feature request to the openssh guys. Theo can probably tell you why it's not a good idea, or why it is good idea.