[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 783 get group info when showing user

[Rob Crittenden]

Rob Crittenden wrote:
> Rob Crittenden wrote:
>> Adam Young wrote:
>>> On 05/13/2011 04:10 PM, Rob Crittenden wrote:
>>>> The UI team had asked that we provide some group info (GID,
>>>> description) when showing users. This ads a special call to group_find
>>>> to get this information. It is returned as a list of dicts.
>>>>
>>>> ticket 107
>>>>
>>>> rob
>>>>
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>>>
>>> I wonder if this is the wrong abstraction. As we discussed today, we
>>> need to do many of these types of cross referential searches. Bascially,
>>> we need to be able to filter on 'member' and 'memberof' type
>>> relationships.
>>>
>>> So if we did a group_find --member_user=ayoung it would return all
>>> groups that I am a member of. This would work across the board for
>>> association facets
>>
>> That works now, as specified in the ticket. I was under the impression
>> this was rejected which is why I embedded it into user-show. What you
>> suggested works now with: ipa group-find --users=ayoung
>>
>> memberof doesn't exist in the group, you have to look at the end entity.
>>
>> rob
>
> So what shall I do with this? Dump the patch and re-assign the ticket to
> the UI?
>
> rob

This patch is being pulled back, we'll find another way.