Re: ACL evaluation on ADD operations (ITS#4556)

[Pierangelo Masarati <ando@sys-net.it>]

Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> Currently, ACL evaluation doesn't behave the way people always expect on 
> ADD operations (see ITS#4556).  This has been fixed in HEAD, but not 
> currently applied to RE24.  I'm currently working on 2.4.13, and wanted 
> to gather general feedback on whether or not it is thought this change 
> should be included.  It is a distinct change in behavior, and will break 
> expected behavior for some folks.

Wasn't it suggested to add a configuration switch to allow turning it 
off, at least for the lifespan of 2.4?  Much like what happened with 
schemacheck.

p.


Ing. Pierangelo Masarati
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