From 2ea9a9326af15df01422b65d196fed924edab1b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:09:20 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Initial plan


From 20ba5958fbbf78a1dba99f585db7b7f66b0de85a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:15:53 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Allow wp config create to defer dbname/dbuser with
 --skip-check

Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/wp-cli/config-command/sessions/bb9bee86-eafb-4f5a-b29a-840a29bdcd8c

Co-authored-by: swissspidy <841956+swissspidy@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 features/config-create.feature | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 src/Config_Command.php         |  8 +++++---
 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/features/config-create.feature b/features/config-create.feature
index 9f13c192..d2e795f6 100644
--- a/features/config-create.feature
+++ b/features/config-create.feature
@@ -163,12 +163,38 @@ Feature: Create a wp-config file
       Error: Database connection error
       """
 
-  @require-mysql
-  Scenario: Missing --dbname or --dbuser without SQLite integration
+  Scenario: Missing --dbname or --dbuser with --skip-check
+    Given an empty directory
+    And WP files
+
+    When I run `wp config create --skip-check --dbuser=someuser`
+    Then the wp-config.php file should contain:
+      """
+      define( 'DB_NAME', '' );
+      """
+    And the wp-config.php file should contain:
+      """
+      define( 'DB_USER', 'someuser' );
+      """
+
+    Given an empty directory
+    And WP files
+
+    When I run `wp config create --skip-check --dbname=somedb`
+    Then the wp-config.php file should contain:
+      """
+      define( 'DB_NAME', 'somedb' );
+      """
+    And the wp-config.php file should contain:
+      """
+      define( 'DB_USER', '' );
+      """
+
+  Scenario: Missing --dbname or --dbuser without --skip-check
     Given an empty directory
     And WP files
 
-    When I try `wp config create --skip-check --dbuser=someuser`
+    When I try `wp config create --dbuser=someuser`
     Then the return code should be 1
     And STDERR should contain:
       """
@@ -176,7 +202,7 @@ Feature: Create a wp-config file
       missing --dbname parameter (Set the database name.)
       """
 
-    When I try `wp config create --skip-check --dbname=somedb`
+    When I try `wp config create --dbname=somedb`
     Then the return code should be 1
     And STDERR should contain:
       """
diff --git a/src/Config_Command.php b/src/Config_Command.php
index 4bf502b2..02ddde8e 100644
--- a/src/Config_Command.php
+++ b/src/Config_Command.php
@@ -121,10 +121,10 @@ private static function get_initial_locale() {
 	 * ## OPTIONS
 	 *
 	 * [--dbname=<dbname>]
-	 * : Set the database name. Required unless the SQLite integration drop-in is detected.
+	 * : Set the database name. Required unless `--skip-check` is used or the SQLite integration drop-in is detected.
 	 *
 	 * [--dbuser=<dbuser>]
-	 * : Set the database user. Required unless the SQLite integration drop-in is detected.
+	 * : Set the database user. Required unless `--skip-check` is used or the SQLite integration drop-in is detected.
 	 *
 	 * [--dbpass=<dbpass>]
 	 * : Set the database user password.
@@ -209,6 +209,8 @@ public function create( $_, $assoc_args ) {
 		}
 
 		$defaults   = [
+			'dbname'      => '',
+			'dbuser'      => '',
 			'dbhost'      => 'localhost',
 			'dbpass'      => '',
 			'dbprefix'    => 'wp_',
@@ -222,7 +224,7 @@ public function create( $_, $assoc_args ) {
 
 		$is_sqlite = self::is_sqlite_integration_active();
 
-		if ( ! $is_sqlite ) {
+		if ( ! $is_sqlite && ! Utils\get_flag_value( $assoc_args, 'skip-check' ) ) {
 			$errors = [];
 			if ( empty( $assoc_args['dbname'] ) ) {
 				$errors[] = 'missing --dbname parameter (Set the database name.)';

From f73ba418d191022684da2473708c3980392526ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:49:44 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Fix flaky config-create scenarios across matrix

Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/wp-cli/config-command/sessions/a9cfed86-9ca4-4148-8ac2-ee184f7180a2

Co-authored-by: swissspidy <841956+swissspidy@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 features/config-create.feature | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/features/config-create.feature b/features/config-create.feature
index d2e795f6..36dd4a70 100644
--- a/features/config-create.feature
+++ b/features/config-create.feature
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ Feature: Create a wp-config file
       Error: Database connection error
       """
 
-  Scenario: Missing --dbname or --dbuser with --skip-check
+  Scenario: Missing --dbname with --skip-check
     Given an empty directory
     And WP files
 
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ Feature: Create a wp-config file
       define( 'DB_USER', 'someuser' );
       """
 
+  Scenario: Missing --dbuser with --skip-check
     Given an empty directory
     And WP files
 
@@ -190,6 +191,7 @@ Feature: Create a wp-config file
       define( 'DB_USER', '' );
       """
 
+  @require-mysql
   Scenario: Missing --dbname or --dbuser without --skip-check
     Given an empty directory
     And WP files