[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #21425: the 'edit_users' capability also allows 'promote_users'

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#21425: the 'edit_users' capability also allows 'promote_users'
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 Reporter:  ew_holmes        |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)     |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal           |   Milestone:
Component:  Role/Capability  |     Version:  3.4
 Severity:  normal           |  Resolution:  wontfix
 Keywords:  needs-patch      |     Focuses:
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Comment (by nacin):

 FWIW - my comment did suggest that we could add some promote_users checks
 into the UI if they were warranted. I don't know where they are, though.
 Agree with closing absent a patch or specific suggestion.

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