On 18 February 2018 at 18:06, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 18 February 2018 at 03:48, Lele Gaifax <l...@metapensiero.it> wrote: >> Nathaniel Smith <n...@pobox.com> writes: >> >>> What do you mean by a "spam package"? I guess it might be covered >>> under this section: >>> https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0541/#invalid-projects >>> >>> -n >> >> Today lots of packages like the following appeared on PyPI: >> >> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Kim-Kardashian-Hollywood-Hack-Cheats-tars-Cash-Energy-Genearator-Online-2018/1.1.2 >> >> Sooner or later we should find a solution, otherwise the index will become a >> rubbish receptacle. > > The incident report (and response status updates) for the current spam > attack can be found here: > https://status.python.org/incidents/mgjw1g5yjy5j
While this is still the right link to monitor for updates on this particular incident, folks interested in PyPI's spam handling in general may want to subscribe to https://github.com/pypa/warehouse/issues/2982 Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
