Activation fixes #1027

Job	Run time
build-flatpak	5m 5s
build-rpm (fedora:38, gcc, 5)	4m 0s
build-rpm (fedora:39, gcc, 5)	3m 32s
build-deb (debian:11)	2m 49s
build-rpm (opensuse/tumbleweed:latest, gcc, 5)	3m 15s
reuse-lint	13s
build-deb (debian:12)	3m 3s
build-rpm (fedora:38, clang)	3m 43s
build-deb (ubuntu:22.04)	3m 12s
build-rpm (fedora:39, clang)	3m 49s
build-deb (ubuntu:23.10)	3m 32s
build-rpm (opensuse/tumbleweed:latest, 6)	3m 51s
build-windows-mingw	9m 37s
build-macos / build-macos (arm64)	8m 2s
build-macos / build-macos (x86_64)	7m 45s
build-windows-msvc (msvc) / build-windows-msvc	13m 23s
	1h 18m 51s

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