Hi,

On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Thomas Mortagne
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi devs,
>
> When starting the standalone XE jetty+hsqldb distribution, office
> importer admin UI is unusable because of a right issue. Now
> ExtensionManager admin UI has the same issue.
>
> The real issue is that in admin UI the programming right is checked on
> XWiki.XWikiPreference which has XWiki.XWikiGuest as author.
>

Office importer administration used to work earlier even from the
XWiki.XWikiPreferences page, I thought the rights issue was something I have
introduced accidentally but never had the time to look into it. May be we
decided to have XWiki.XWikiGuest as the author of XWiki.XWikiPreferences
page only recently.


>
> * application that provide their own admin UI should not be executed
> on XWiki.XWikiPreference IMO but in the document which contains the
> ConfigurableClass object.
> * is this really needed that XWiki.XWikiPreference has
> XWiki.XWikiGuest as author ?
>
> We really need to find a solution. It's a pain for users for no good
> reason at all.
>

+1

Thanks.

- Asiri


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