Minimal hostname validation on package uploads. #1187
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Closes #1081
Manual testing revealed that
pub
client already validates against missing values and values without http(s) prefixes. However it accepted eg.http://
, and now we are filtering those too.I think that manually accessing the web page is not a strict requirement at upload time, because it may be that it has a temporary access issue, and I wouldn't block uploads on that. However, it is reasonable to make it part of the package analysis, and give some penalty if the homepage is 404. We have already an open issue for it here: dart-lang/pana#287