On Friday, July 8, 2016 at 1:46:24 PM UTC-7, Jim Spoerl wrote:
>
> OK.  I will try that when I can find a few moments of "prime" time. By the 
> way, it seems strange to me that no one else reported this in the two and a 
> half months since the error was introduced.  Is there really so little use 
> of web2py these days.  That would be so strange since it seems to me to be 
> a framework with a very easy learning curve compared with others.
>
> Again, thanks to you and others here in this group who have helped me. 
>  This is really great.
> \Jim
>
>
Lots of use of web2py, but the wiki feature may not be heavily used.  My 
projects don't need it, although it could be the basis of a very simple CMS
(use Mercurial to track changes to pages, because "management"  implies 
tracking)

/dps
 

> On Friday, July 8, 2016 at 4:31:33 PM UTC-4, Anthony wrote:
>>
>> You can use appadmin to make an insert in the db.auth_group table or 
>> follow the documentation (see auth.add_group): 
>> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09/access-control#Authorization
>> .
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>> On Friday, July 8, 2016 at 3:55:09 PM UTC-4, Jim Spoerl wrote:
>>>
>>> Creating the "wiki_editor" role manually is straightforward for you but 
>>> since I am a beginner, I would appreciate it if you could show how this is 
>>> done.
>>> Thanks very much!   /Jim
>>>
>>> On Friday, July 8, 2016 at 2:55:19 PM UTC-4, Anthony wrote:
>>>>
>>>> From the code snippet in the ticket, it looks like at line 6453, gid 
>>>>>> should be set with the result of the insert, but I haven't yet looked at 
>>>>>> the whole code.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> As a test/workaround, a fresh install and manually creating the 
>>>>> wiki_editor group (using the admin interface or the sqlite3 shell) should 
>>>>> avoid the ticket.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not sure why there are tickets still occurring after the initial 
>>>>> one; the insert should have happened, but maybe that was lost when the 
>>>>> db.commit didn't happen because of the exception.  This could be checked 
>>>>> from the sqlite3 shell.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> No, the insert will be rolled back due to the exception.
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, turns out this is a bug introduced recently (on April 17). I 
>>>> have filed an issue: https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/1389.
>>>>
>>>> For now the workaround is to create the "wiki_editor" role manually 
>>>> rather than relying on auth.wiki() to create it automatically. It's just a 
>>>> one-time action, so not a big deal for now.
>>>>
>>>> Anthony
>>>>
>>>

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