[ANN] Important upcoming changes to Clojars

2021-03-01 Thread Toby Crawley
Howdy folks! We have two separate changes coming for the Clojars system that you need to be aware of. First, the tl;dr: - After 2021-04-15, versions of Java older than 7u25 will no longer be able to access the Clojars repository - After 2021-04-18, a Clojars group name must have verified owne

[JOB] backend clojure dev in Austin

2021-03-01 Thread Marc Limotte
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Re: [ANN] Important upcoming changes to Clojars

2021-03-01 Thread James Reeves
This is an interesting change, and essentially enforces a de-facto package naming scheme for Clojure. I don't see this as a bad thing, though. Have you considered automatically validating domain name ownership by supplying a challenge token and then looking for it at a well-known location on the

Re: [ANN] Important upcoming changes to Clojars

2021-03-01 Thread Toby Crawley
On Mon, Mar 1, 2021, at 11:08, James Reeves wrote: > Have you considered automatically validating domain name ownership by > supplying a challenge token and then looking for it at a well-known location > on the domain? That's a good suggestion - I have considered that as a verification option. T