As of now, a "reader" has the capabilities "bcfhjkmnoprtw"

I guess you are right about the security difference, but I would like to
have a more fine-grained ability to allow access to (say) documents in a
certain folder to "readers", but no access to the source code (or whatever).


On 01/15/2014 01:50 PM, Richard Hipp wrote:
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> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 6:44 AM, Ron Aaron <r...@ronware.org
> <mailto:r...@ronware.org>> wrote:
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>     I set up the "reader" user so that (I thought) it could access things
>     needing "read" access.
>
>
>
> What are the capability characters you have assigned to "reader".
>
> The "r" and "j" capabilities are for reading tickets and wiki,
> respectively.  For a user to see check-in content, they need "o"
> (check-out).
>
> There really is no (security) difference between doing a checkout and
> viewing the content in a web page, after all.
>
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>  
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>     When I put a link to "./doc/tip..." something on my main repo page, I
>     found that having "hyperlinks" permission was not enough, but "check
>     out" permission was also required.
>
>     Is this correct behavior? It seems odd to me.
>
>     This is with the very latest trunk version of Fossil.
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>     Thanks!
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