[Zope-dev] Import (was: Zope 2.2.0 alpha 1 released... )

[Kevin Dangoor]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Heiko Stoermer" <news-list.zope.dev@innominate.de>
To: <zope-dev@zope.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 4:40 AM
Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] Import (was: Zope 2.2.0 alpha 1 released... )


> Digicool: do you plan to offer an upload functionality for .zexp import
> just like we have a download for the export now ? this would be _very_
> handy, because I do not want all my customers to be able to access the
> import dir on my harddrive. (maybe it exists already and I just don't
> know?)

I believe this is considered to be a security hazard, because you would then
be able to send more or less arbitrary pickles through the web. Anything
that allows that is generally not allowed through the web.

Kevin