From 1f3066f1977cf9ba36bb2583597af8bc53eb7d0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael de Raadt <michaeld@moodle.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 09:57:36 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] MDL-46619 Forum: link to the discussion only if users cannot
 see posts.

---
 mod/forum/lib.php | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mod/forum/lib.php b/mod/forum/lib.php
index 7938e9dddb6..1ec53b45ea7 100644
--- a/mod/forum/lib.php
+++ b/mod/forum/lib.php
@@ -3883,14 +3883,18 @@ function forum_print_discussion_header(&$post, $forum, $group=-1, $datestring=""
 
     echo '<td class="lastpost">';
     $usedate = (empty($post->timemodified)) ? $post->modified : $post->timemodified;  // Just in case
-    $parenturl = (empty($post->lastpostid)) ? '' : '&amp;parent='.$post->lastpostid;
+    $parenturl = '';
     $usermodified = new stdClass();
     $usermodified->id = $post->usermodified;
     $usermodified = username_load_fields_from_object($usermodified, $post, 'um');
+
+    // Show link to last poster and their post if user can see them.
     if ($canviewparticipants) {
         echo '<a href="'.$CFG->wwwroot.'/user/view.php?id='.$post->usermodified.'&amp;course='.$forum->course.'">'.
              fullname($usermodified).'</a><br />';
+        $parenturl = (empty($post->lastpostid)) ? '' : '&amp;parent='.$post->lastpostid;
     }
+
     echo '<a href="'.$CFG->wwwroot.'/mod/forum/discuss.php?d='.$post->discussion.$parenturl.'">'.
           userdate($usedate, $datestring).'</a>';
     echo "</td>\n";