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[Python-Dev] Sniffing passwords from PyPI using insecure connection

[Python-Dev] Sniffing passwords from PyPI using insecure connection [Python-Dev] Sniffing passwords from PyPI using insecure connectionTarek Ziadé ziade.tarek at gmail.com
Sat Jun 4 00:12:34 CEST 2011
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:40 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
>> I followed up on the tracker.  I'm +0 on adding this to 2.6, but not until
>> after the 2.6.7 release on Friday.
>>
>> How well has this change been tested?  Are there people for whom this could
>> break things?
>
> As others have pointed out: it would break systems that don't have the
> _ssl module built.

yeah, we would need to fallback to http in that case.

while using https by default is a nice addition, maybe we should also
look at adding a scp-like upload/register command, since the server
has now this ability.


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> Martin
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