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-rw-r--r--django/contrib/auth/admin.py14
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/django/contrib/auth/admin.py b/django/contrib/auth/admin.py
index 598d72bcf2..805ca328e1 100644
--- a/django/contrib/auth/admin.py
+++ b/django/contrib/auth/admin.py
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
-
+from django import template
+from django.conf import settings
+from django.contrib import admin
+from django.contrib.auth.forms import UserCreationForm, UserChangeForm, AdminPasswordChangeForm
from django.contrib.auth.models import User, Group
from django.core.exceptions import PermissionDenied
-from django import template
+from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect, Http404
from django.shortcuts import render_to_response, get_object_or_404
from django.template import RequestContext
from django.utils.html import escape
-from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
from django.utils.translation import ugettext, ugettext_lazy as _
-from django.contrib.auth.forms import UserCreationForm, UserChangeForm, AdminPasswordChangeForm
-from django.contrib import admin
class GroupAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
search_fields = ('name',)
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ class UserAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
# disallow users from adding users if they don't have change
# permission.
if not self.has_change_permission(request):
+ if self.has_add_permission(request) and settings.DEBUG:
+ # Raise Http404 in debug mode so that the user gets a helpful
+ # error message.
+ raise Http404('Your user does not have the "Change user" permission. In order to add users, Django requires that your user account have both the "Add user" and "Change user" permissions set.')
raise PermissionDenied
if request.method == 'POST':
form = self.add_form(request.POST)