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Update from 3.6.x to 3.6.5 Profile fields

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Errors reported[edit]

The fields marked as `required` in the Plugin User - Profile are set as Optional in the registration form in frontend.

Versions affected[edit]

General Information

This pertains only to Joomla! version(s): 3.6.5

What is the cause[edit]

The data is not loaded into the form.

How to fix[edit]

Modify the components/com_users/models/registration.php file by taking off false on the following line.

$form = $this->getForm(array(), false);

should be

$form = $this->getForm(array());

See detail https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/commit/37222604e2ce92f00072f554f44b6a97cfc66756