Issue with user permissions -- read the docs first?

I see you can't find the permission configuration section in the manual or on our wiki. It's literally page 43 of the documentation and pinned at the top of the forum search results. If searching for "roles" didn

Actually, I checked those pages already — permission nesting is opaque in this version and the documentation contradicts itself on whether GROUP_READ bubbles up through a parent group with restricted access. That's exactly why I opened the issue.

If anyone has verified that locally, great. Otherwise we need a doc fix before we can say "read the docs."

I don't know what to tell you — it literally says this in section 4.3 of the documentation, and there's a pinned forum thread from six months ago that covers exactly this scenario with three code examples. If you spend ten minutes reading before posting, we can skip this

I already checked those and didn't find what I needed. The issue is that the permission