On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 2:25 PM, James Bennett <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Alex Gaynor <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > b) Having the admin be CSRF safe by default doesn't seam like a feature,
> it
> > feels like a bug, even if it's implementation gives everything a new
> > feature.  That's just my thoughts though.
>
> Personally I'd much rather have it actually *be* secure (and usable),
> but the current middleware just doesn't really cut it -- the method it
> uses is of such narrow applicability (and potentially can be screwed
> up by various other middlewares) that I don't think this is the right
> way to do it.
>
> I'd rather see the change backed out and Luke's improvements worked on
> to make sure we get something solid before this ends up in a release.
>
>
> --
> "Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct -- the best kind of
> correct."
>
> >
>
I think we're agreeing here, Luke was saying he was concerned about having
time to get the improvement in since the feature freeze was coming up, I was
saying I don't think that needed to be a concern because fixing a possible
security issue isn't a feature, it's a bug.

Alex

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