I wonder what the costs associated with registering packages are. I brought up this subject in the thread on fragmentation , but it probably wasn’t the right place to ask this question. What I mean is: if I have a piece of software which is in reasonably good shape and potentially of use to others,…

Costs of registering packages

GunnarFarneback May 15, 2023, 12:01pm 6

Yes, adding a registry requires that you trust the maintenance of that registry. See Dependency confusion between internal registries and General · Issue #2393 · JuliaLang/Pkg.jl · GitHub for Pkg discussions on the subject.

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