[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #9568: Allow users to log in using their email address

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#9568: Allow users to log in using their email address
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 Reporter:  Denis-de-Bernardy                    |       Owner:  ocean90
     Type:  feature request                      |      Status:  reviewing
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  4.5
Component:  Users                                |     Version:  2.8
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch has-unit-tests has-        |     Focuses:
  screenshots commit                             |
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Changes (by ocean90):

 * keywords:  has-patch has-unit-tests has-screenshots => has-patch has-
     unit-tests has-screenshots commit


Comment:

 In [attachment:9568.13.diff] I restored the empty email and password
 conditions. This improves the auth handling if the
 `wp_authenticate_username_password()` handler is removed.

 This looks ready to go.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/9568#comment:96>
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