When/Where does the 6.2 'updater' run? Is is behind the scenes or something 
that has to be manually triggered?

On Friday, April 5, 2013 4:46:14 PM UTC-7, Geoff Bowers wrote:
>
> As a bit of background on permissions in 6.2. 
>
> There are two new security concepts in place: type permissions and webtop 
> permissions.
>
> # type permissions
>
> All content types now have a base set of  permissions that can be managed 
> on a per role basis. Previously developers had to commandeer an existing 
> permission set or create a new set to apply base type permissions. These 
> are now managed much more elegantly by the framework.  
>
> The 6.2 upgrader essentially ports previous permissions to the new system. 
> As a precaution these permissions are not deleted but flagged for 
> review/deletion.
>
> # webtop permissions
>
> All elements in the webtop can now have security assigned on a per role 
> basis; including tabs, sub sections, menu items.
>
> Previously developers had to specifically code a permission in the webtop 
> XML and have a corresponding permission object in the permissions table, 
> assigned to the relevant role.... Clumsy. 6.2 magic.... Awesome sauce.
>
> The 6.2 upgrader ports all XML permissions into the new data model, and 
> then subsequently ignores permission settings nominated in the XML from 
> that point onwards.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> GB
>
>
>
> On Saturday, April 6, 2013, Might Aswell wrote:
>
>> Blair.. I do not see any duplicated permissions in farPermission.
>>
>> If i review the content type security step of the role, I see blue check 
>> marks all the way across for the content type this user should have 
>> permission to administer.
>>
>> In regard to the checkbox... I am not sure what you mean "Farcry doesnt 
>> use anymore".. what upgrade process and why would custom type permissions 
>> be set as ready to delete by an upgrade?
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, April 4, 2013 5:20:37 PM UTC-7, Blair McK wrote:
>>>
>>> Are you editing your content type permission in the Content Type 
>>> Security step of the role? The checkbox you're talking about is set by the 
>>> upgrade process to flag that those permissions aren't used by FarCry 
>>> anymore. Once a developer is happy that the upgrade is complete and 
>>> working, they can use that flag to delete the records from the database.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Might Aswell <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Just so I follow.. Iam referring the the "check box" on the permissions 
>>>> edit screen that says "ready for deletion"...
>>>>
>>>> Regarding the disabled buttons - those are meant to imply that the 
>>>>> shown value is inherited. When you click on the button it is toggled to 
>>>>> the 
>>>>> opposite of that default. It's very hard to create an intuitive UI for 
>>>>> such 
>>>>> a complex relationship, so I'm not surprised that it isn't quite there.
>>>>>  
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