On 7/16/2011 6:58 AM, Martijn Faassen wrote:
Okay, so this scenario is possible:
* developer of a popular package gets fed up for unknown reasons
* removes his package from PyPI (not realizing the thing below)
* someone else notices this and recreates the package maliciously
pypi could prohibit the reuse of deleted package names.
If a name was 'retired' for legal reasons, then it should stay retired
anyway.
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Terry Jan Reedy
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