[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #11281: Install any plugin version from the admin

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#11281: Install any plugin version from the admin
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 Reporter:  scribu           |       Owner:     
     Type:  feature request  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal           |   Milestone:  3.0
Component:  Upgrade/Install  |     Version:     
 Severity:  normal           |    Keywords:     
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Comment(by Denis-de-Bernardy):

 Replying to [comment:17 dd32]:
 > > There are reasons why new plugin versions are released, for example
 because they fix security issues.
 >
 > If there was an ability to mark certain version of your plugin as
 "obsolete" or "insecure" would that change anything? (out of interest)

 I'm in agreement with him, myself. If it's possible to fetch the latest
 stable and the nightly for testing purposes, fine. But allowing to grab
 obsolete and/or insecure plugins seems kind of weird.

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