#239: security hole: anyone can replace a package --------------------------------+------------------------------------------- Reporter: guest | Owner: Type: defect | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: HackageDB website | Version: Severity: normal | Resolution: Keywords: | Difficulty: normal Ghcversion: 6.8.2 | Platform: --------------------------------+------------------------------------------- Comment (by duncan): Replying to [comment:1 ross@soi.city.ac.uk]:
It used to reject repeat uploads, but people complained.
What were the complaints? People are not satisfied with just uploading a new version? Is there something else that would satisfy them perhaps, like allowing hiding old/obsolete/broken versions in the web UI. -- Ticket URL: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/239#comment:2 Hackage http://haskell.org/cabal/ Hackage: Cabal and related projects