Re: [Haskell-cafe] Enhancing the security of hackage

On 9 December 2010 23:04, Ketil Malde wrote:

[snip] This way, somebody is likely to actually *notice* when some evil person uploads a trojan mtl or bytestring or whatever.  The downside is more mail, and the people who run Hackage have been wary about this.  So perhaps even this is on the wrong side of the cost/benefit fence.

Whilst we're wishfully thinking, why not register a package to an individual or a group, and only allow them to upload it? Possibly linking this to a group on community.haskell.org or something. -- Ivan Lazar Miljenovic Ivan.Miljenovic@gmail.com IvanMiljenovic.wordpress.com