[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #49403: WordPress prompts for FTP credentials to perform updates

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#49403: WordPress prompts for FTP credentials to perform updates
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 Reporter:  shadowlmd          |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)       |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal             |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Filesystem API     |     Version:  5.3.2
 Severity:  normal             |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  reporter-feedback  |     Focuses:
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Changes (by noisysocks):

 * keywords:   => reporter-feedback
 * severity:  major => normal


Comment:

 Hey @shadowlmd! `get_filesystem_method` detects which method to use by
 attempting to write a file and checking its owner. If you run PHP code
 that's similar to the PHP code that creates a file in
 `get_filesystem_method`, does it work? What is the owner of the file that
 is created?

 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/5.3/src/wp-
 admin/includes/file.php#L1850

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