[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #28316: Resetting Password via wp_set_password in functions.php creates reset loop

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#28316: Resetting Password via wp_set_password in functions.php creates reset loop
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 Reporter:  Ipstenu                 |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)            |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                  |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Login and Registration  |     Version:  3.8
 Severity:  normal                  |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                          |     Focuses:  administration
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Comment (by SergeyBiryukov):

 > The fix was to set the password in functions, refresh a page, DELETE
 that line, and go back in.

 I think we should just update the Codex page to suggest this instead of
 trying to log in without removing the code.

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