Obey enforced password setting for share by mail
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client: 💻 desktop
client: 🤖🍏 mobile
enhancement
feature: sharing
overview
technical debt
- Dominant language
- PHP
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Description
- Android @tobiasKaminsky
- Desktop @camilasan
- iOS @marinofaggiana
- Server https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/21692
There will be sharebymail->password->enforced starting with NC20.
So we can rely on this and directly show a password prompt, if needed.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the share-by-mail password handling and the server pull request referenced in the issue. Confirm how the sharebymail->password->enforced setting is exposed, then verify that an enforced password causes the expected password prompt for the relevant clients.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- authentication, backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100