Thanks, Thomas, for the feedback. I`m moving ahead with merging it into
master, since the build looks ready for it.

-Eduard

On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 12:17 PM, Eduard Moraru <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 9:36 AM, Thomas Mortagne <
> [email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 5:42 PM, Eduard Moraru <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 5:42 PM, Thomas Mortagne <
> >> [email protected]>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Eduard Moraru <[email protected]
> >
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> > Hi,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > For 7.2, we are introducing a new right to control permissions on
> the
> >> >> > execution of scripts.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Right now, out of all the scripts we support, Velocity is special
> and
> >> >> does
> >> >> > not require programming rights, since it uses only the public API.
> Of
> >> >> > course, if it has PR available, it can also access privileged API.
> All
> >> >> > other scripts (groovy, python, etc) require PR by default.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > The new 'script' right should be used to control "light"/sandboxed
> >> >> > scripting, such as velocity or any other scripts that are
> configured
> >> to
> >> >> > consider this new right when executing (assuming they override the
> >> >> standard
> >> >> > PR check).
> >> >>
> >> >> We actually do have another one already, a custom version of Groovy
> >> >> JSR223 engine done by Vincent.
> >> >> All that to say that you should probably also update
> >> >> org.xwiki.rendering.internal.macro.groovy.GroovyMacroPermissionPolicy
> >> >> in xwiki-platform-rendering-macro-groovy module.
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > I have noticed it, but did not touch it since I see it has a custom
> way
> >> of
> >> > restricting execution (it sets a 'secure' flag in the groovy
> >> configuration
> >> > that tells it to consider if the macro transformation context is
> >> restricted
> >> > or not and, if not restricted, it does not need PR, but delegates to a
> >> > Groovy dedicated security customizer) and if that is not
> used/configured,
> >> > it falls back to programming rights.
> >> >
> >> > Do you think we need to or should do more than that for Groovy? If not
> >> > custom security customizer is set, then PR decide if a groovy script
> runs
> >> > or not (which is often the case). And if so, what do you propose?
> >>
> >> I know how it's working and the goal of this customisation is allow
> >> using Groovy without PR in which case it should require Script right
> >> exactly like Velocity does. It would not make much sense to not be
> >> allowed to do Velocity when you can do Groovy.
> >>
> >
> > I see. At first I did not understand what you mean, but now I do.
> >
> > Basically, you want "light"/limited groovy scripts (running with a secure
> > customizer) to be handled consistently, just like just velocity scripts,
> > which makes sense.
> > In other words, this:
> >
> https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/a766d8a1d7db06f51e02fbced85a60b5295f07f8
>
> yes
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Eduard
> >
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> > Eduard
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Since the build is not in top shape due to the nested spaces
> changes,
> >> I
> >> >> > have currently committed my work on this in a branch, created a PR
> and
> >> >> > would like to profit from this occasion to ask the devs that are
> more
> >> >> > familiar with the rights system for some feedback on it.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > The Jira issue is http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-12171
> >> >> > The PR is https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/pull/410
> >> >>
> >> >> Looks good (all I could do is a minor comment on a comment :) ).
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Thanks,
> >> >> > Eduard
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