[Haskell-cafe] Offer to mirror Hackage

[Luke Palmer]

On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 8:29 AM, C. McCann <cam at uptoisomorphism.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 5:41 AM, Ketil Malde <ketil at malde.org> wrote:
>> I'm a bit surprised to find that there seems to be a lot of opposition
>> to this view, but perhaps the existing structure is more secure than I
>> thought?
>
> The difference is in the ability to influence other packages and
> metadata, I think. You could upload a trojan to Hackage right now, but
> who would ever install it?

I could upload a new version of mtl if I wanted.  Plenty of people
would install it.

Luke