[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #54761: Save the prefered language from login page (since WP5.9)

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#54761: Save the prefered language from login page (since WP5.9)
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 Reporter:  sebastienserre                       |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement                          |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  Future
                                                 |  Release
Component:  Login and Registration               |     Version:  5.9
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  2nd-opinion early has-patch dev-     |     Focuses:
  feedback                                       |  administration
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Changes (by ozgursar):

 * keywords:  2nd-opinion early has-patch needs-testing => 2nd-opinion early
     has-patch dev-feedback


Comment:

 == Patch Testing Report

 Patch Tested:
 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/54761/54761.patch

 === Environment
 - WordPress: 7.0-alpha-61215-src
 - PHP: 8.2.29
 - Server: nginx/1.29.4
 - Database: mysqli (Server: 8.4.7 / Client: mysqlnd 8.2.29)
 - Browser: Opera
 - OS: macOS
 - Theme: Twenty Twenty-Two 2.1
 - MU Plugins: None activated
 - Plugins:
   * Test Reports 1.2.1

 === Steps taken
 1. Install a second language from `Settings > General` by changing Site
 Language and saving.
 2. Set current user's language from `Users > Profile`
 3. Logout
 4. Confirm that you see the `language selector` on the login screen
 5. Select the desired language and click `Change`
 6. Login
 7. Confirm that dashboard language reverts back to the user's preset
 language
 8. Log out
 9. Apply patch
 10. View the login screen and select a different language than user's
 language click `Change`
 11. Confirm that dashboard language now changes to the language set at the
 login screen
 12. ✅ Patch is solving the problem

 === Expected result
 - We are expecting the user to access the dashboard with the selected
 language at the login screen. Patch is solving this issue as expected.

 === Screenshots/Screencast with results
 Video before applying patch: https://i.imgur.com/f2udYM1.mp4

 Video after applying patch: https://i.imgur.com/DDu6Cju.mp4

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/54761#comment:14>
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