Split Media Library delete access from update permissions#1
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Split Media Library delete access from update permissions#1
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Media deletion in the upload plugin was coupled to
assets.update, so users could not be granted delete access independently from edit/crop/move capabilities. This change introduces a dedicated delete permission and applies it consistently across Media Library delete flows.RBAC: introduce a dedicated delete action
plugin::upload.assets.deleteto upload permission constantsassets.updatescoped to edit-oriented actions onlyBackend: require delete permission for delete endpoints
DELETE /upload/files/:id) toassets.deletePOST /upload/actions/bulk-delete) toassets.deleteACTIONS.deleteAdmin UI: gate delete affordances on
canDeletecanDelete, notcanUpdatecanDeletecanDeleteBulk actions: separate selection from action visibility
canDeletecanUpdateTargeted coverage
ACTIONS.deleteExample of the permission split: