fixed bug where ephemeral groups and the registered-users group wouldn't show in in ACP/category details page for privileges.

public/src/modules/autocomplete.js

@@ -45,10 +45,7 @@ define('autocomplete', function() {
 				select: onselect,
 				source: function(request, response) {
 					socket.emit('groups.search', {
-						query: request.term,
+						query: request.term
-						options: {
-							filterHidden: true
-						}
 					}, function(err, results) {
 						if (err) {
 							return app.alertError(err.message);

src/groups.js

@@ -361,13 +361,26 @@ var async = require('async'),
 			return callback(null, []);
 		}
 		var keys = groupNames.map(function(groupName) {
-			return 'group:' + groupName;
+				return 'group:' + groupName;
-		});
+			}),
+			ephemeralIdx = groupNames.reduce(function(memo, cur, idx) {
+				if (ephemeralGroups.indexOf(cur) !== -1) {
+					memo.push(idx);
+				}
+				return memo;
+			}, []);
 
 		db.getObjects(keys, function(err, groupData) {
 			if (err) {
 				return callback(err);
 			}
+
+			if (ephemeralIdx.length) {
+				ephemeralIdx.forEach(function(idx) {
+					groupData[idx] = internals.getEphemeralGroup(groupNames[idx]);
+				});
+			}
+
 			groupData.forEach(function(group) {
 				if (group) {
 					group.userTitle = validator.escape(group.userTitle) || validator.escape(group.name);

src/groups/search.js

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 var	async = require('async'),
 
 	user = require('../user'),
-	db = require('./../database');
+	db = require('./../database'),
+	groups = module.parent.exports;
 
 module.exports = function(Groups) {
 
@@ -15,8 +16,10 @@ module.exports = function(Groups) {
 		async.waterfall([
 			async.apply(db.getObjectValues, 'groupslug:groupname'),
 			function(groupNames, next) {
+				// Ephemeral groups and the registered-users groups are searchable
+				groupNames = groups.getEphemeralGroups().concat(groupNames).concat('registered-users');
 				groupNames = groupNames.filter(function(name) {
-					return name.toLowerCase().indexOf(query) !== -1 && name !== 'administrators' && name !== 'registered-users' && !Groups.isPrivilegeGroup(name);
+					return name.toLowerCase().indexOf(query) !== -1 && name !== 'administrators' && !Groups.isPrivilegeGroup(name);
 				});
 				groupNames = groupNames.slice(0, 100);
 				Groups.getGroupsData(groupNames, next);