[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16841: Manually created user roles not showing in author dropdown regardless of assigned capabilities

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#16841: Manually created user roles not showing in author dropdown regardless of
assigned capabilities
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 Reporter:  10sexyapples     |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)     |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal           |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Role/Capability  |     Version:  3.1
 Severity:  normal           |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                   |     Focuses:
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Comment (by lgladdy):

 The add_cap('level_1'); workaround will also apply to any existing users
 with the role you're adding to from r31190 / WordPress 3.2 which at least
 makes the workaround a little easier.

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