Yeah, maybe the editor should allow it. Only issue is by allowing them to edit core groups, users can render their site useless which may be OK but it will definitely add a few more support issues...
Maybe a config option, $_CONF['groupeditoroverride'] or something would be defaulted to false but if people really wanted to edit something they could set it to true and get the full group editor... --Tony On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Blaine Lang wrote: > The Chatterblock install does add the new rights to the ROOT group - both > for admin and user. > This is fine .. but then modifying any other CORE GL group may not be what > all GL admin's want. > > I offerred this feature in the FileMgmt Plugin Admin - to update the > "Logged-in Users" group. > > IMHO, the Group Editor should allow this operation. > > Blaine > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tony Bibbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 3:59 PM > Subject: Re: [geeklog-users] chatterblock > > > > On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Blaine Lang wrote: > > > > > > The issue here is that you need to create a new users group with the > > chatterblock.user right and then add those users into this group that you > > want to have access. > > > > Shouldn't the plugin, by default, add chatterblock.user to the logged-in > > member group? Seems this would handle 99% of the users a step...and you > > can do this all via SQL/PHP in the install/uninstall script with no need > > to mess with the editor. > > > > A good example of this is most plugins I write usually have new group > > associated with them with all privileges assigned to that group. I think > > assign that group to Root so, sensibly, root users automatically have the > > rights needed but can be configured in the future otherwise if desired. > > > > > > > > The next question will be: "But I would rather have all logged in users > automatically have access" > > > You can not today modify the rights of CORE GL groups via the group > editor and there is no API to update CORE groups to add a new default > permission. > > > This is possibly by updating the SQL tables directly. > > > > I addressed this in my post above... > > > > -- > > Tony Bibbs "I guess you have to remember that those who don't > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] hunt or fish often see those of us who do as > > harmlessly strange and sort of amusing. When you > > think about it, that might be a fair assessment." > > --Unknown > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > geeklog-users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.geeklog.net/listinfo/geeklog-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > geeklog-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.geeklog.net/listinfo/geeklog-users > -- Tony Bibbs "I guess you have to remember that those who don't [EMAIL PROTECTED] hunt or fish often see those of us who do as harmlessly strange and sort of amusing. When you think about it, that might be a fair assessment." --Unknown
