Registration drops the enrolment redirection

Hi there,

When an anonymous user goes on our OpenEdX site, and clicks on “Enrol” on a course, it redirects them to the logistration page. If they have an account, they login, and it enrols them.

However, if they don’t have an account, they are prompted to register, and after registering, the login loses the redirection to the enrolment page. They have to find the course again, and click enrol again.

I found this long standing issue about the same problem: Course enrollment for Anonymous users - #3 by nedbat

It apparently got broken in this commit: Removing the Deprecated the 'external_auth' package in favor of 'thir… · edx/edx-platform@2c149ca · GitHub

Is this something that could be fixed ?

We use Ulmo, and ThirdParty authentication (and registration).

@feanil would you know anything about this?