[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #5529: Wordpress MySQL Setup should use a password field for the DB password

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#5529: Wordpress MySQL Setup should use a password field for the DB password
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 Reporter:  csogilvie  |        Owner:  anonymous
     Type:  defect     |       Status:  new      
 Priority:  normal     |    Milestone:  2.4      
Component:  General    |      Version:  2.4      
 Severity:  normal     |   Resolution:           
 Keywords:  has-patch  |  
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Comment (by mwdmeyer):

 + 1

 The installer should simply do a test connect to see if the password is
 correct (that is how I write all my installers with PHP/MySQL).

 I think that showing the password is a bad idea.

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