+1 I know I abused this a couple times a couple years ago, but it
bothered me that I could. It also worried me because if my account
were ever compromised, someone could release malware under files named
exactly the same as my real released software. This won't prevent them
from deleting those other versions and uploading something new, but it
will provide a small bit of extra assurance.

On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 7:23 PM, Marcus Smith <qwc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> > It does happen that files need to be reuploaded because of a bug
>> > in the release process and how people manage their code is really
>> > *their* business, not that of PyPI.
>>
>> It's not just the business of the package authors, because as soon as it's
>> uploaded it's visible to uesrs, and swapping it out from under their feet
>> is a
>> crummy thing to do.
>
>
> agreed,  +1 to the proposal.
>
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