--- a/wp/wp-load.php	Tue Jun 09 11:14:17 2015 +0000
+++ b/wp/wp-load.php	Mon Oct 14 17:39:30 2019 +0200
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
  * directory to allow the WordPress directory to remain
  * untouched.
  *
- * @internal This file must be parsable by PHP4.
- *
  * @package WordPress
  */
 
 /** Define ABSPATH as this file's directory */
-define( 'ABSPATH', dirname(__FILE__) . '/' );
+if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) {
+	define( 'ABSPATH', dirname( __FILE__ ) . '/' );
+}
 
 error_reporting( E_CORE_ERROR | E_CORE_WARNING | E_COMPILE_ERROR | E_ERROR | E_WARNING | E_PARSE | E_USER_ERROR | E_USER_WARNING | E_RECOVERABLE_ERROR );
 
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@
 	/** The config file resides in ABSPATH */
 	require_once( ABSPATH . 'wp-config.php' );
 
-} elseif ( file_exists( dirname(ABSPATH) . '/wp-config.php' ) && ! file_exists( dirname(ABSPATH) . '/wp-settings.php' ) ) {
+} elseif ( @file_exists( dirname( ABSPATH ) . '/wp-config.php' ) && ! @file_exists( dirname( ABSPATH ) . '/wp-settings.php' ) ) {
 
-	/** The config file resides one level above ABSPATH but is not part of another install */
-	require_once( dirname(ABSPATH) . '/wp-config.php' );
+	/** The config file resides one level above ABSPATH but is not part of another installation */
+	require_once( dirname( ABSPATH ) . '/wp-config.php' );
 
 } else {
 
@@ -72,9 +72,21 @@
 	wp_load_translations_early();
 
 	// Die with an error message
-	$die  = __( "There doesn't seem to be a <code>wp-config.php</code> file. I need this before we can get started." ) . '</p>';
-	$die .= '<p>' . __( "Need more help? <a href='https://codex.wordpress.org/Editing_wp-config.php'>We got it</a>." ) . '</p>';
-	$die .= '<p>' . __( "You can create a <code>wp-config.php</code> file through a web interface, but this doesn't work for all server setups. The safest way is to manually create the file." ) . '</p>';
+	$die  = sprintf(
+		/* translators: %s: wp-config.php */
+		__( "There doesn't seem to be a %s file. I need this before we can get started." ),
+		'<code>wp-config.php</code>'
+	) . '</p>';
+	$die .= '<p>' . sprintf(
+		/* translators: %s: Codex URL */
+		__( "Need more help? <a href='%s'>We got it</a>." ),
+		__( 'https://codex.wordpress.org/Editing_wp-config.php' )
+	) . '</p>';
+	$die .= '<p>' . sprintf(
+		/* translators: %s: wp-config.php */
+		__( "You can create a %s file through a web interface, but this doesn't work for all server setups. The safest way is to manually create the file." ),
+		'<code>wp-config.php</code>'
+	) . '</p>';
 	$die .= '<p><a href="' . $path . '" class="button button-large">' . __( "Create a Configuration File" ) . '</a>';
 
 	wp_die( $die, __( 'WordPress &rsaquo; Error' ) );