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Bug 22991 - wgUserGroups should be ['*'] for anonymous users, not null

Summary:	wgUserGroups should be ['*'] for anonymous users, not null

Status: RESOLVED FIXED Product: MediaWiki Classification: Unclassified Component: JavaScript (Other open bugs) Version: unspecified Hardware: All All Importance: Normal enhancement (vote) Target Milestone: --- Assigned To: Michael Dale URL: Whiteboard: Keywords: easy Depends on: Blocks:   Show dependency tree / graph		Reported: 2010-03-28 23:47 UTC by Jesse (Pathoschild) Modified: 2010-03-29 00:09 UTC (History) CC List: 2 users (show) Platonides tparscal See Also: Web browser: --- Mobile Platform: --- Assignee Huggle Beta Tester: ---

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Description Jesse (Pathoschild) 2010-03-28 23:47:58 UTC The wgUserGroups JavaScript variable contains ['*', 'user'] for logged in users, but is null for anonymous users. Anonymous users are in the * group. Comment 1 Platonides 2010-03-29 00:09:51 UTC Fixed in r64324. Now anoymous users will get wgUserGroups=["*"],