[Tickets #2117] Make Horde Permissions inheritable

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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/?id=2117
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 Ticket             | 2117
 Updated By         | Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>
 Summary            | Make Horde Permissions inheritable
 Queue              | Horde Framework Packages
 State              | Feedback
 Priority           | 2. Medium
 Type               | Enhancement
 Owners             | 
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Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org> (2005-06-13 02:15) wrote:

> This will probably mean that anyone with permission to use an app 
> will by default get permission for all the subpermissions of that app 
> - which will change existing installs. Especially if we go with my 
> suggestion above I don't think that will be a problem, but it will 
> change existing installs.

That would be a reason not to do this by default IMO, because it may change
a lot of existing permissions unintentially. I think we should only do this
case-by-case for example for the turba:sources perms where you're probably
heading at.