Last modified: 2014-09-11 18:48:14 UTC
Created attachment 8026 [details] screen shot - admin user rename the user Steps to reproduce: 1. Admin user navigates to Wikimedia main page. 2. Click on the 'My contributions' link. 3. Click on the 'rename user' link. 4. Enter 'New username' and 'reason for rename'. 5. Click on the 'Submit' button. 6. Select 'Yes, rename the user' check box. Actual results: Internal error is displayed. URL : http://prototype.wikimedia.org/rc-en/index.php/Main_Page Version : 1.17alpha (r80667)
Exception thrown from CentralAuth, see screenshot for backtrace. What was the name you tried to rename yourself to?
Just tested this, and I didn't get a fatal when locally renaming myself.