[aur-dev] [PATCH] Let the user verify their email address

[Eli Schwartz]

On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 7:04 PM, Marcel Korpel <marcel.korpel at gmail.com>
wrote:

> * "Patrick Burroughs (Celti)" <celti at celti.name> (Sun, 16 Aug 2015
> 15:59:38 -0700):
> > On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 00:54:54 +0200
> > Marcel Korpel <marcel.korpel at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On registering and updating an email address, the user has to type
> >> their email address twice. Do not allow autocomplete and pasting in
> >> the verification field.
> >
> > Please, do NOT forbid pasting in any field! Some of us (many,
> > perhaps?) use information managers for passwords, usernames, and
> > emails that paste or type such things in for us, specifically so that
> > we do not get things wrong typing them in ourselves.
>
> I completely understand your frustration, I really hate it, too, but to
> let someone confirm their email address allowing copy-pasting would
> make the check useless. Then we can just drop this patch and live with
> FS#45792.
>
> Any thoughts on this?
>

As far as I am concerned, do whatever you want. Lastpass overrides the
autocomplete=off setting, anyway.

-- Eli Schwartz