[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #38961: REST API: User with `promote_users` cap can't add existing users to a site

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#38961: REST API: User with `promote_users` cap can't add existing users to a site
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 Reporter:  ocean90                     |       Owner:  jeremyfelt
     Type:  defect (bug)                |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal                      |   Milestone:
Component:  REST API                    |     Version:  4.7
 Severity:  normal                      |  Resolution:  invalid
 Keywords:  has-unit-tests needs-patch  |     Focuses:  multisite
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Changes (by jeremyfelt):

 * status:  assigned => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid
 * milestone:  4.8 =>


Comment:

 The original functionality for adding existing users was disabled in 4.7.3
 via [40106] as it was not part of a clear strategy. Let's close this
 ticket in favor of #39544, which aims to improve the users endpoint as a
 whole.

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