[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #24153: Sticky flag gets unset if author doesn't have publish_posts permission

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#24153: Sticky flag gets unset if author doesn't have publish_posts permission
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 Reporter:  archon810        |       Owner:  chriscct7
     Type:  defect (bug)     |      Status:  accepted
 Priority:  normal           |   Milestone:  4.3
Component:  Role/Capability  |     Version:  3.5
 Severity:  normal           |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch        |     Focuses:  administration
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Changes (by chriscct7):

 * status:  new => accepted
 * focuses:   => administration
 * severity:  major => normal
 * owner:   => chriscct7
 * version:  3.5.1 => 3.5
 * milestone:  Awaiting Review => 4.3
 * keywords:   => has-patch


Comment:

 Confirmed this still exists. Since the setting requires publish_post to
 edit, requiring publish_post when checking whether to change the status
 when saving the post solves the bug.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/24153#comment:4>
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