[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #1079: Update Profile prompts for password fields at all times.

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#1079: Update Profile prompts for password fields at all times.
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 Reporter:  dpbeatley       |       Owner:  ryan
     Type:  defect (bug)    |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal          |   Milestone:
Component:  Administration  |     Version:  1.5.1
 Severity:  minor           |  Resolution:  duplicate
 Keywords:                  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by vageypmldh):

 When updating user's (admin level) profile page, WP returns an error ->
 "ERROR: you typed your new password only once. Go back to type it twice",
 even though the current pasword is NOT being changed. WP now requires the
 passwords to be populated even if you are only changing an email addy,
 e.g.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/1079#comment:3>
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