[Pywikipedia-bugs] [Maniphest] [Retitled] T166458: login.py doesn't actually login for the first time

[Dvorapa]

Dvorapa created this task. Dvorapa added projects: Pywikibot-core, Pywikibot-login.py. Herald added subscribers: pywikibot-bugs-list, Aklapper.

TASK DESCRIPTION

Steps to reproduce:

1. Clone latest commit from Gerrit following user manual, install pip dependencies
2. Run python pwb.py login

Expected behavior:
If running login.py for the first time, the user files and preferences are created and user is prompted for password and logged in.

Current behavior:
You have to run python pwb.py login twice. First for creating user files and preferences, second to login for the first time.

Current setting:
latest commit of pywikibot core from gerrit, python 3.6.1; the bug is present at least since Jan 2016

TASK DETAIL

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T166458

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To: Dvorapa
Cc: Aklapper, pywikibot-bugs-list, Dvorapa, Magul, Tbscho, MayS, Mdupont, JJMC89, Avicennasis, Sn1per, jayvdb, Dalba, Masti, Alchimista, Rxy

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