Merge pull request #6882 from annando/follow-peertube

Issue 6874: Follow peertube

mod/follow.php

@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ function follow_content(App $a)
 	$uid = local_user();
 	$url = Strings::escapeTags(trim(defaults($_REQUEST, 'url', '')));
 
+	// Issue 6874: Allow remote following from Peertube
+	if (strpos($url, 'acct:') === 0) {
+		$url = str_replace('acct:', '', $url);
+	}
+
 	if (!$url) {
 		$a->internalRedirect($return_path);
 	}