[Catalog-sig] [lfini@arcetri.astro.it: cannot submit a package]

[Richard Jones]

On Fri, 28 Oct 2005 08:30 am, Jean-Paul Calderone wrote:
> I've had the described problem when trying to update a project and not
> having sufficient permissions to do so.  The interface gives no indication
> that this is the case, since it is just a standard HTTP auth dialog.

There should be an explanation when the auth fails (unless you're using 
Safari, which doesn't display the content of auth failure pages).


> The 
> issue is conflated by the fact that sometimes (all the time?), after doing
> this, your old credentials are dropped and you have to log back in as
> yourself.

We're using HTTP Basic Auth. I see no reason (apart from some setting in your 
browser) why credentials would be dropped.


     Richard
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