On May 8, 2014, at 10:11 AM, R. David Murray <rdmur...@bitdance.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 08 May 2014 09:58:08 -0400, Donald Stufft <don...@stufft.io> wrote: >> I don't think the warning is FUD, and it doesn't mention anything security >> related at all. The exact text of the warning is in the subject of the email >> here: >> >> cdecimal an externally hosted file and may be unreliable >> >> Which is true as far as I can tell, it is externally hosted, and it may be >> unreliable[1]. If there is a better wording for that I’m happy to have it and >> will gladly commit it myself to pip. >> >> [1] In my experience dealing with complaints of pip's users, one of their big >> ones was that some dependency they use was, typically unknown to them, >> hosted externally and they found out it was hosted externally because the >> server it was hosted on went down. > > "unreliable" reads as "not safe", ie: insecure. > > You probably want something like "and access to it may be unreliable". > > --David Done: https://github.com/pypa/pip/commit/69bf7067 ----------------- Donald Stufft PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 DCFA
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