Activate pending users when email confirmation is disabled

bookwyrm/models/site.py

@@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ class SiteSettings(models.Model):
             return get_absolute_url(uploaded)
         return urljoin(STATIC_FULL_URL, default_path)
 
+    def save(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        """if require_confirm_email is disabled, make sure no users are pending"""
+        if not self.require_confirm_email:
+            User.objects.filter(is_active=False, deactivation_reason="pending").update(
+                is_active=True, deactivation_reason=None
+            )
+        super().save(*args, **kwargs)
+
 
 class SiteInvite(models.Model):
     """gives someone access to create an account on the instance"""