[Python-Dev] PEP 385: Auditing

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Georg Brandl wrote:
> Am 13.02.2010 13:19, schrieb Antoine Pitrou:
>> Martin v. Löwis <martin <at> v.loewis.de> writes:
>>> Alterntively, the email notification sent to python-checkins could could
>>> report who the pusher was.
>> This sounds reasonable, assuming it doesn't disclose any private information.
> 
> How could it disclose more than the SVN hook does today (i.e. who is working
> on the repo right now)?

It could reveal email addresses, for example, which in turn would
attract spammers. However, I assume that Antoine was bringing up privacy
just as a general concern, and didn't really expect any specific issue.

Regards,
Martin