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Cascading protection doesn't apply to transcluded file description pages
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Description

If a cascading-protected page transcludes a file description page (without displaying the corresponding file, if any), the file description page will not inherit cascading protection, although anything transcluded from the file description page (except other file description pages) will properly inherit the protection.


Version: 1.23.0
Severity: minor

Event Timeline

bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Low.Nov 22 2014, 2:57 AM
bzimport set Reference to bz60109.
bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).

Change 233207 had a related patch set uploaded (by Zhuyifei1999):
Cascade-protection: Fixes for files

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/233207

Change 233207 abandoned by Zhuyifei1999:
Protection: Rework on how cascade-protection are applied to files

Reason:
I currently have no interest to fix this any time soon. If anyone else wish to work on this, feel free to restore.

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/233207

ExE-Boss changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Bug Report".Aug 25 2021, 3:23 AM