Re: [Not actually OT] Trouble in node.js land

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On 03/23/2016 11:08 AM, Terry Reedy wrote:
> On 3/23/2016 5:03 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
>> One developer just broke most of the Node.js ecosystem by removing an
>> eleven
>> line package from npm (the node.js package manager, somewhat similar to
>> Python's pip only even more critical):
>
> Does PyPI actually delete packages, as opposed to making them harder to
> find?

I don't know the exact answer, but I do know there is a big warning 
label around the delete button:

   Do NOT use this button.

   There is no undo.

   <Remove this package completely>

--
~Ethan~

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[Not actually OT] Trouble in node.js land Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-23 20:03 +1100
  Re: [Not actually OT] Trouble in node.js land INADA Naoki <songofacandy@gmail.com> - 2016-03-23 11:06 +0000
  Re: [Not actually OT] Trouble in node.js land Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-03-23 09:33 -0400
    Re: [Not actually OT] Trouble in node.js land Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2016-03-24 01:52 +1100
      Re: [Not actually OT] Trouble in node.js land Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-03-23 11:26 -0400
      Re: [Not actually OT] Trouble in node.js land Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2016-03-24 09:09 +1100
  Re: [Not actually OT] Trouble in node.js land Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2016-03-23 14:08 -0400
  Re: [Not actually OT] Trouble in node.js land Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2016-03-23 11:23 -0700

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