On Jan 26, 3:19 pm, Harro <hvdkl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> - If the default backend always returns false for anonymous users then
> pluggable apps have to either expect some row level permission system
> is installed and used or don't check permissions for things that an
> anonymous user can access.
Why do they have to expect a row level permission system to be
installed? The ModelBackend would always return False for anonymous,
so everything would stay as it is…

> I think the best solution is to add anonymous user permissions as
> proposed by me a bit up, but only actually check them if a settings
> flag is set to True (with a default on False). If it's not set it will
> simply return False for anonymous users, otherwise it will check the
> permissions.
I am -1 on that, using `supports_anonymous_users` is way better and
allows a cleaner upgrade path (as every backend will have to support
anonymous users sooner or later)

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