Hello, On a discourse instance we use groups where owners have to validate people. Recently, we started seeing errors when owners try to accept people into groups. I’m not sure if it applies to particular groups, owners or users. A pop up “Internal Server Error” is shown, and the frontend still b…

I’ve seen a couple of these recently. It’s because the particular user that’s being accepted to the group has a blank locale for some reason (rather than null or a specific value like en). A fix has been put in place to prevent this error: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/27635 If you …

Internal Server Error when accepting group join

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Sahnvour July 1, 2024, 9:55am 3

Indeed, that fixed it. Thanks !

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Internal Server Error when accepting group join

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