#214: Package security ------------------------------+--------------------------------------------- Reporter: duncan | Owner: Type: task | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: misc | Version: 1.2.3.0 Severity: normal | Keywords: Difficulty: project(> week) | Ghcversion: 6.8.2 Platform: | ------------------------------+--------------------------------------------- It'd be nice to avoid getting hacked by a trojaned package. This task is to: * survey the issue * consider the threats * see what solutions other systems use * consider the cost/benefit trade-offs in various security solutions * propose something -- Ticket URL: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/214 Hackage http://haskell.org/cabal/ Hackage: Cabal and related projects