Mixed no longer translates

cms/djangoapps/contentstore/tests/test_export_git.py

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ from .utils import CourseTestCase
 import contentstore.git_export_utils as git_export_utils
 from xmodule.contentstore.django import _CONTENTSTORE
 from xmodule.modulestore.django import modulestore
+from contentstore.utils import get_modulestore
 
 TEST_DATA_CONTENTSTORE = copy.deepcopy(settings.CONTENTSTORE)
 TEST_DATA_CONTENTSTORE['DOC_STORE_CONFIG']['db'] = 'test_xcontent_%s' % uuid4().hex
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ class TestExportGit(CourseTestCase):
         Test failed course export response.
         """
         self.course_module.giturl = 'foobar'
-        modulestore().save_xmodule(self.course_module)
+        get_modulestore(self.course_module.location).update_item(self.course_module)
 
         response = self.client.get('{}?action=push'.format(self.test_url))
         self.assertIn('Export Failed:', response.content)
@@ -93,7 +94,7 @@ class TestExportGit(CourseTestCase):
 
         self.populateCourse()
         self.course_module.giturl = 'file://{}'.format(bare_repo_dir)
-        modulestore().save_xmodule(self.course_module)
+        get_modulestore(self.course_module.location).update_item(self.course_module)
 
         response = self.client.get('{}?action=push'.format(self.test_url))
         self.assertIn('Export Succeeded', response.content)

cms/djangoapps/contentstore/views/item.py

@@ -202,7 +202,12 @@ def xblock_view_handler(request, package_id, view_name, tag=None, branch=None, v
                 log.debug("unable to render studio_view for %r", component, exc_info=True)
                 fragment = Fragment(render_to_string('html_error.html', {'message': str(exc)}))
 
-            store.save_xmodule(component)
+            # change not authored by requestor but by xblocks. should not convert to draft if not
+            # already draft
+            if getattr(component, 'is_draft', False):
+                modulestore('draft').update_item(component, None)
+            else:
+                modulestore('direct').update_item(component, None)
         elif view_name == 'student_view' and component.has_children:
             # For non-leaf xblocks on the unit page, show the special rendering
             # which links to the new container page.