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by 8n4vidtmkvmk 75 days ago
I don't know how it would. Hackers would just claim everything is a security update.

Unless maybe you give special permission to some trusted company to designate certain releases of packages they don't own are security patches... But that sounds untenable.

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It would have to be handled by the repository owner(e.g. PyPI) similar to how quarantines are done.