On Jun 3, 2013, at 11:37 PM, Chris Withers wrote: > On 04/06/2013 07:33, Noah Kantrowitz wrote: >> >> On Jun 3, 2013, at 11:29 PM, Chris Withers wrote: >> >>> Please can you do something to stop it? >>> Kill the MTA or something? >>> >>> This is ridiculous… >> >> As someone also in the top percentile of package maintainers I understand >> your annoyance, but just make a filter for don...@python.org for the day or >> something. The vast majority of PyPI users have only one package so asking >> us to derail the sending (probably resulting in having to begin again) is >> unhelpful. If the only cost to us all is hitting Ctrl-A Delete, I welcome >> progress with open arms. > > Are you not concerned that various bits of python.org involved in this > process are going to start getting hit by RBLs and other spam filtering that > will cause problems down the line as a result of all this noise?
No, because only a very small number of people are going to be getting more than a handful of these, and any user with 50+ packages is hopefully enough of a power-user to not fly off the handle. --Noah
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