- First round of fixes for RC1

backend/config/version.py

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # file: config/version.py
 import os
 
-BASE_VERSION = "1.0.4"  # update manually when releasing features
+BASE_VERSION = "1.0.4RC2"  # update manually when releasing features
 
 def get_full_version() -> str:
     """

backend/main.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import logging
 import sys
+import os
 
 from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
 from flask_cors import CORS
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ app.config.update(
     MAIL_USERNAME='ryan.kegel@gmail.com',
     MAIL_PASSWORD='ruyj hxjf nmrz buar',
     MAIL_DEFAULT_SENDER='ryan.kegel@gmail.com',
-    FRONTEND_URL='https://localhost:5173',  # Adjust as needed
+    FRONTEND_URL=os.environ.get('FRONTEND_URL', 'https://localhost:5173'),  # Dynamic via env var, defaults to localhost
     SECRET_KEY='supersecretkey'  # Replace with a secure key in production
 )