[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #60491: Fix handling of plugins with unmet requirements

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#60491: Fix handling of plugins with unmet requirements
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 Reporter:  azaozz        |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Plugins       |     Version:  5.1
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch   |     Focuses:
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Comment (by swissspidy):

 > A plugin with unmet requirements cannot be updated when using the UI

 That seems like an unnecessary restriction. What if the updated version
 doesn‘t have any dependencies anymore? Then you would have to uninstall
 and reinstall, which is weird.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/60491#comment:4>
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