Req #64006 [Opn]: PECL Account Request should validate "Sponsor" field

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=64006&edit=1 ID: 64006 Updated by: cmb@php.net Reported by: indeyets@php.net Summary: PECL Account Request should validate "Sponsor" field Status: Open Type: Feature/Change Request Package: PECL website PHP Version: Irrelevant Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: I doubt that this will buy us much; after all, anybody could enter some random php.net email address. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2013-01-16 11:43:21] indeyets@php.net Description: ------------ "Sponsor" field was recently added to http://pecl.php.net/account-request.php but it is not validated against list of PHP accounts. So, requesters just type random phrases there. A lot of irrelevant requests could be filtered by this check Test script: --------------- Go to http://pecl.php.net/account-request.php and request account, filling some garbage in "Sponsor" field Expected result: ---------------- Request fails, and requester is asked to contact the mailing list first Actual result: -------------- Request is successfully filed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=64006&edit=1