Merge pull request #7108 from rapenne-s/wording

nix-copy-closure: improve wording
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@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ Since `nix-copy-closure` calls `ssh`, you may be asked to type in the
appropriate password or passphrase. In fact, you may be asked _twice_
because `nix-copy-closure` currently connects twice to the remote
machine, first to get the set of paths missing on the target machine,
and second to send the dump of those paths. If this bothers you, use
`ssh-agent`.
and second to send the dump of those paths. When using public key
authentication, you can avoid typing the passphrase with `ssh-agent`.
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