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Subject: Re: npm doesn't check package signatures,
 should www/npm print security alert?
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On 03/16/2015 12:57, Yuri wrote:
> www/npm downloads and installs packages without having signature 
> checking in place.
> There is the discussion about package security 
> https://github.com/node-forward/discussions/issues/29 , but actual 
> checking isn't currently done.

I added the pkg-message with security advisories about this: 
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=198653

Yuri