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interwiki.py does not correctly recognize redirected categories
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pwb.py interwiki -family:wiktionary -whenneeded -lang:cy Category:Armeneg

th: category is redirected to another one, but bot does not recognize this redirect and gives two possibilities. When I try compat or -autonomous mode, it works

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Some more investigating:

interwiki category:Foo - recognizes
interwki -start:Category:Bar - not always recognizes

https://cy.wiktionary.org/wiki/Categori:Armeneg is not a category redirect. The current version of pywikibot core correctly recognizes redirects (P672)

I couldn't find any category redirects in wiktionary, please do tell if you know one.

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https://cy.wiktionary.org/wiki/Categori:Armeneg is not a category redirect. The current version of pywikibot core correctly recognizes redirects (P672)

I couldn't find any category redirects in wiktionary, please do tell if you know one.

eg.
[[tg:Гурӯҳ:Забони aнглисӣ]]
[[ug:تۈر:ئىنگلىز]]
[[lv:Category:Candidates for speedy deletion]]

You can try with reverting https://an.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Categor%C3%ADa:Angl%C3%A9s&diff=19269&oldid=18776

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