[xwiki-users] Preventing History access for 'regular' users?

[Lilianne E. Blaze]

Vincent Massol wrote:
> Hi Lilianne,
> 
> On Jun 18, 2008, at 4:04 AM, Lilianne E. Blaze wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> Is there a way to restrict access to past versions only to Admin and/ 
>> or
>> a selected "power users" group?
> 
> I don't think this is possible out of the box. It also goes against  
> the wiki principle of openness.

Well, yes and no.

It does go against traditional wiki ideas, but it could be useful in 
Wiki-as-CMS scenario.

> 
> Of course nothing prevents your from modifying the historyinline.vm  
> file to add a check on rights. Or create your custom skin that  
> overwrite the historyinline.vm file (easier for upgrades).
> 
> Thanks
> -Vincent

Greetings, Lilianne