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magopian / fix_permissions.py
Created November 19, 2013 11:00
Django admin command to "fix permissions" (create them properly for proxy models). This is needed because of the following bug in Django (not fixed as of 1.6): https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/11154
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Add permissions for proxy model.
This is needed because of the bug https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/11154
in Django (as of 1.6, it's not fixed).
When a permission is created for a proxy model, it actually creates if for it's
base model app_label (eg: for "article" instead of "about", for the About proxy
model).