Hi,

> On 7 Mar 2017, at 10:33, Marius Dumitru Florea 
> <mariusdumitru.flo...@xwiki.com> wrote:
> 
> See http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-12937 and the comments. The menu
> checks only if the current user has view right on the current page because
> we cannot know where the user will copy the page. The user may have edit
> right on some specific place in the page hierarchy and iterating all the
> page hierarchy to see if such a place exists is very costly.

@Stev: is the behavior you’re observing different in 7.4.4 from 8.4.4? 

If so it would be nice that we mention it in the release notes for 8.4.1.

> Checking for real-only is super fast though so I agree we should do that:
> show the copy action if the current user has view right on the current page
> and the wiki is not in read-only mode.

@Stev: could you create a jira issue for this?

Thanks
-Vincent

> 
> On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 9:42 PM, Stev Williams <flood_d...@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> 
>> I have recently upgraded our xwiki from 7.4.4 to 8.4.4 and all seemed to
>> go well,  however one thing has come up in that if a user or a group has
>> read only access to the Wiki on 8.4.4 the cog is appearing with just the
>> option to Copy.  I have tried to copy a page with a read only test account
>> and it will not allow the copy which is fine however any ideas why the
>> option is showing and is there anything I can do to get rid of it?
>> 
>> Regards
>> 

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