web reversion - hmm

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+I created [[sandbox/revert me]] and then tried the revert button on [[recentchanges]], but I was not allowed to revert it. The specific error was
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+    Error: you are not allowed to change sandbox/revert_me.mdwn
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+I've just tried reading through the revert code, and I haven't figured out what permission I am lacking.  Perhaps the error message could be a little clearer on that. The error might have been thrown by git_parse_changes in git.pm or check_canchange in IkiWiki.pm, via IkiWiki::Receive. -- Jon