On 29 Mar 2012, at 12:04, Yuval Greenfield wrote:

> I really dislike this tomfoolery with bitbucket, you can see that jgrid.org 
> is also a DNS redirection or something. It's bad security practice by 
> bitbucket to allow this imo.
> 
> Users should be trained for consistent address bars with HTTPS only, not all 
> these useless copies with strange url's.
> 


That's not relevant as to whether or not the package in question should be 
removed from PyPI though.

Michael

> Yuval
> 
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 12:56 PM, M.-A. Lemburg <[email protected]> wrote:
> M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> > Michael Foord wrote:
> >> Hello mt,
> >>
> >> It doesn't appear to be a clone, but embedding bitbucket - and the Python 
> >> package *seems* genuine.
> >
> > The site hosts an illegal copy of the bitbucket site and redirects the 
> > logins
> > not to bitbucket, but to the code.thejeshgn.com:
> >
> > http://code.thejeshgn.com/account/signin/
> >
> > Needless to mention that the login info is sent in clear as well...
> >
> > I think we should inform Atlassian about this.
> 
> Looks like he cloned bitbucket for all his bitbucket repos:
> 
> http://code.thejeshgn.com/
> 
> and happily proxies requests through his site.
> 
> >> The correct place to report issues with pypi is the tracker (no-one on 
> >> this webmaster alias is involved in the administration of pypi):
> >>
> >>      http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=66150&atid=513503
> >>
> >> For *discussing* PyPI issues, which seems wise for this particular 
> >> question, the catalog-sig email list is the right place:
> >>
> >>      http://www.python.org/community/sigs/current/catalog-sig/
> >>
> >> I've copied them in on this email
> >>
> >> All the best,
> >>
> >> Michael Foord
> >>
> >> On 29 Mar 2012, at 11:15, m t wrote:
> >>
> >>> hi,
> >>> this package in pypi doesn't redirect to bitbucket, but a cloned site 
> >>> that fishes bitbucket emails:
> >>> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/Octopoda/.0.1
> >>>
> >>> might want to look into it,
> >>> mt
> >>>
> >>
> >>
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> >>
> >>
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