From 9935e40ffa9d4c5ef90f9ebb0a0b85cc15de48de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cédric Bonhomme <cedric@cedricbonhomme.org>
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 13:21:08 +0200
Subject: PLATFORM_URL is not required.

---
 app.json    | 10 +++++-----
 src/conf.py |  5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app.json b/app.json
index 89d39bb5..a499e325 100644
--- a/app.json
+++ b/app.json
@@ -28,11 +28,6 @@
         }
     ],
     "env": {
-        "PLATFORM_URL": {
-            "description": "Address of your instance (for example: https://YOUR-APPLICATION-NAME.herokuapp.com/)",
-            "required": true,
-            "value": ""
-        },
         "ADMIN_EMAIL": {
             "description": "Your email address for the authentication to the platform.",
             "required": true,
@@ -53,6 +48,11 @@
             "required": true,
             "value": "false"
         },
+        "PLATFORM_URL": {
+            "description": "Address of your instance (for example: https://YOUR-APPLICATION-NAME.herokuapp.com/)",
+            "required": false,
+            "value": ""
+        },
         "SECURITY_PASSWORD_SALT": {
             "description": "A secret to confirm user account with a link in an email.",
             "required": true,
diff --git a/src/conf.py b/src/conf.py
index 70fde9c4..96040a87 100644
--- a/src/conf.py
+++ b/src/conf.py
@@ -76,7 +76,10 @@ WEBSERVER_SECRET = config.get('webserver', 'secret_key')
 
 CDN_ADDRESS = config.get('cdn', 'cdn_address')
 
-PLATFORM_URL = config.get('misc', 'platform_url')
+try:
+    PLATFORM_URL = config.get('misc', 'platform_url')
+except:
+    PLATFORM_URL = "https://www.newspipe.org/"
 ADMIN_EMAIL = config.get('misc', 'admin_email')
 SELF_REGISTRATION = config.getboolean('misc', 'self_registration')
 SECURITY_PASSWORD_SALT = config.get('misc', 'security_password_salt')
-- 
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