This is a follow-up to #3402, specifically for the user roles form.
@klonos
I do not think that a separate "required" column provides any value. This status will never be removed for the anonymous and authenticated roles, and it will never be assigned to any of the other roles. I would much better prefer that we had a pseudo-description column in its place ("pseudo" because we do not actually provide any means for descriptions to be added to roles), explaining why these two roles are special and can't be removed.
Here's what I had in mind:

On mobile, it would look like this:

PS: The more/less toggle makes this part of #5090.
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@yorkshirepudding, In the end I fixed it by deleting the config/active folder contents, copying the config/staging/ files into config/active, importing the database again and clearing the caches...
Importing the staged config throws an error: another field with the same name already exists
Thanks, I have to go out now, I will try later on and report back
Importing the staged config throws an error: another field with the same name already exists
Hi Francis. Yes, what config do you have in staging for it? You might have configs like: field.field.field_video_embed field.instance.node.page....
Importing the staged config throws an error: another field with the same name already exists