[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #39311: New user activation welcome page links to the wrong site

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#39311: New user activation welcome page links to the wrong site
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 Reporter:  tmoore41                 |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)             |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                   |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Login and Registration   |     Version:  4.7
 Severity:  normal                   |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-testing  |     Focuses:  multisite
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Comment (by tmoore41):

 Replying to [comment:9 Ipstenu]:

 > So to reiterate what's going on:
 >
 > 1. Go to a subsite (ex domain.com/subsite/ or sub.domain.com)
 > 2. Create the user with email confirmation.
 > 3. User gets the activation link
 >
 > The URL at that point is ''not'' the expected subsite URL (ex
 domain.com/subsite/wp-activate.php or sub.domain.com/wp-activate.php)
 >
 > Instead it is domain.com/wp-activate.php

 Actually no.  The message in the email invitation is

   Please click the following link to activate your user account:
   http://sub.domain.com/wp-activate.php?key=1dd86778b57c5147

 The invitation link goes to the correct place.  It is the welcome links
 that go to the wrong place.

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