Comment on Why do so many services require email configuration?

• frongt@lemmy.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Then you’re free to patch it out.

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  • artyom@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Why do you assume everyone you interact with is a software developer?

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    • MonsterTrick@piefed.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      To be fair, you are on a Self-hosting community but maybe read up the wiki or file the issue to suggest an option to make it not required on their git repo? 🤷

      Otherwise, I'm not sure what else are we suppose to say

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      • artyom@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        I’m not sure what else are we suppose to say

        I wasn’t asking for advice, I was asking for an explanation.

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    • porcoesphino@mander.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      I don’t think that assumption was inherent in the comment

      If you want an unpopular feature that doesn’t exist on an open source platform sometimes your only options are to code it, or ask someone else to. The skillset of the feature requester doesn’t change that

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      • artyom@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        I wasn’t asking for “options”, I was asking for an explanation.

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