Speaking of package managers...

[Mark Wieder]

On 03/22/2016 09:48 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
> A cautionary tale as we explore package dependency management:
>
>
> "How one developer just broke Node, Babel and thousands of projects in
> 11 lines of JavaScript"
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/03/23/npm_left_pad_chaos/
>

Well, yes, but this seems like an npm registry problem. If you're going 
to allow something silly like "unpublish" after something's already out 
in the wild, and then not allow republishing the same version, then 
that's just asking for trouble.

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  Mark Wieder
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