Just for the record in case someone finds this thread on Google or  
whatnot, there is a plugin called SelfDelete on trac-hacks that  
simulates this for 0.10.

--Noah

On May 31, 2009, at 10:28 AM, Matt Good wrote:

>
> Sounds ok, though please call it "author" for consistency with the
> "author" field of the model objects.
>
> On May 29, 1:54 am, Emmanuel Blot <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was wondering whether it could make sense, to add to the two  
>> special
>> users "anonymous" and "authenticated" the new special user "self" in
>> Trac.
>>
>> For example, a regular user may attach a file to a Wiki Page, but the
>> admin does not want him to be able to remove/delete files from the
>> Wiki.
>> The trouble is that this very user cannot remove his own files.
>>
>> Even worse: if he want to update a file he has previously attached to
>> a page (or a ticket), he cannot either: Trac rejects an attachment
>> replacement request with "ATTACHMENT_DELETE permission required"
>> error. This is weird.
>>
>> Truely, the user could get given more priviledges to delete content,
>> but in this case he could remove any files from the project.
>>
>> There are other use cases where having a "self" special user could
>> make sense, for exemple if someone wants to remove his own comment to
>> a ticket.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> --
>> Manu
> >


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