* implement SMTP notifier startup check
* check dial, starttls, auth, mail from, rcpt to, reset, and quit
* log the error on failure
* implement mock
* misc optimizations, adjustments, and refactoring
* implement validate_skip config option
* fix comments to end with period
* fix suites that used smtp notifier without a smtp container
* add docs
* add file notifier startup check
* move file mode into const.go
* disable gosec linting on insecureskipverify since it's intended, warned, and discouraged
* minor PR commentary adjustment
* apply suggestions from code review
Co-Authored-By: Amir Zarrinkafsh <nightah@me.com>
This change will continue to perform unit and integration testing, however, disables deployment steps in association with dependabot PRs.
Deployment comments on the PR with autheliabot are also disabled.
James Elliott
Amir Zarrinkafsh