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by Vinnl 3087 days ago
If it's a spam package that gets deleted, that would mean you'd quickly run out of available names.
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h1d 3086 days ago
Why can't they just reuse when it is apparent the case is harmful (as in, people complain and check number of downloads and dependent packages) by blocking the name and disallow reuse for any other cases?
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Vinnl 3086 days ago
Hmm, I'm not sure if I can follow your question, but I'm guessing that they're already planning to do what you want?
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