[dev] Residual preferences defeating locked prefs

Chuck Hagenbuch chuck@horde.org
Sat, 1 Jun 2002 11:33:33 -0400


Quoting Edwin Culp <eculp@encontacto.net>:

> I agree completely with Michael, that in my operational world, the> 
> admin/lock should have control.  There have been many times where I have 
> needed a temp lock while making changes, testing upgrading, etc.  There 
> are also options that I may need to take control away from the users in 
> the future that I can't see today.

The hitch is that people wanted the ability to set preferences _for_ some 
users, while still locking things in general, which is what the current 
behavior allows...

-chuck

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Charles Hagenbuch, <chuck@horde.org>
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