On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 7:10 AM, Marius Dumitru Florea <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 5:54 PM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi devs, >> >> I'm thinking since a long time that maybe we should automatically make >> superadmin the author of the pages when installing a XAR as long as >> the current user (and current author) have programming right (i.e. has >> the same rights than superadmin when the extension is installed). I >> don't really see anything against it these days and it's easy to do so >> why not. >> >> > >> Basically the goal is to reduce the possibility to break extensions >> when you play with existing users/groups/rights. Common user case >> being to get rid of some old adminsys leaving the company. >> > > The solution you propose looks more like a hack or workaround for the the > problem you mentioned. I'm +0 ATM.
The goal is not to discuss the way to fix this issue for good here. I'm just proposing to do this easy change (which I don't agree is a hack, you could argue that you expect the author of extension pages to be some system user) which among other things make this use case a lot less common. > > Thanks, > Marius > > >> >> WDYT ? >> >> Note: to be complete we could imagine the same kind of thing for admin >> user but that require the introduction of a virtual admin right user >> like superadmin is a vitual programming right user. But let's not >> discuss too many thing at once. >> >> -- >> Thomas Mortagne >> -- Thomas Mortagne
