[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #30991: Post type object capability 'delete_posts' is referenced in the posts list table but does not exist unless 'map_meta_cap' is set to true for post type

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#30991: Post type object capability 'delete_posts' is referenced in the posts list
table but does not exist unless 'map_meta_cap' is set to true for post type
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 Reporter:  bamadesigner                         |       Owner:  mte90
     Type:  defect (bug)                         |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  Future
                                                 |  Release
Component:  Posts, Post Types                    |     Version:  4.1
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-unit-tests needs-    |     Focuses:
  dev-note                                       |  administration
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Changes (by johnbillion):

 * keywords:  has-patch dev-feedback needs-unit-tests needs-dev-note => has-
     patch needs-unit-tests needs-dev-note
 * owner:  johnbillion => mte90
 * status:  accepted => assigned


Comment:

 Patch looks good.

 A new test is needed which:

 * Registers a post type and calls `current_user_can(
 $post_type_obj->cap->delete_posts )`
 * Asserts the return value is correct
 * Without the patch in place, the test should fail due to the PHP notice
 being triggered

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/30991#comment:42>
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