From e4b84d37062daa5edc11966a159fd43e96663a15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Starling <tstarling@users.mediawiki.org>
Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 05:38:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] allow people with the "protect" privilege to unprotect pages
 with "sysop" restriction

---
 includes/Title.php | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/includes/Title.php b/includes/Title.php
index 288a5f2f65..f663096094 100644
--- a/includes/Title.php
+++ b/includes/Title.php
@@ -863,6 +863,10 @@ class Title {
 		}
 
 		foreach( $this->getRestrictions($action) as $right ) {
+			// Backwards compatibility, rewrite sysop -> protect
+			if ( $right == 'sysop' ) {
+				$right = 'protect';
+			}
 			if( '' != $right && !$wgUser->isAllowed( $right ) ) {
 				wfProfileOut( $fname );
 				return false;
-- 
2.20.1