https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58546
Web browser: --- Bug ID: 58546 Summary: Captcha support broken Product: Pywikibot Version: compat (1.0) Hardware: All OS: All Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: Unprioritized Component: General Assignee: Pywikipedia-bugs@lists.wikimedia.org Reporter: valhallasw@arctus.nl Classification: Unclassified Mobile Platform: ---
valhallasw@lisilwen:~/src/pwb/pywikibot-compat$ python login.py Password for user valhallasw on wikipedia:nl No characters will be shown: Logging in to wikipedia:nl as valhallasw via API. Login failed. Wrong password or CAPTCHA answer? API login failed, retrying using standard webpage. Logging in to wikipedia:nl as valhallasw What is the answer to the captcha "CAPTCHA: " ?
Instead of showing the captcha URL, the above is shown, which obviously makes solving the captcha hard.