Remove the release notes functionality (#10)

* Remove the release notes functionality

* Remove contribution points

* Remove from localization

Author: filiptronicek

gitpod-web/package.json

@@ -83,11 +83,6 @@
         "title": "%reportIssue%",
         "enablement": "gitpod.inWorkspace == true"
       },
-      {
-        "command": "gitpod.showReleaseNotes",
-        "title": "%showReleaseNotes%",
-        "enablement": "gitpod.inWorkspace == true"
-      },
       {
         "command": "gitpod.upgradeSubscription",
         "title": "%upgradeSubscription%",
@@ -276,10 +271,6 @@
         {
           "command": "gitpod.reportIssue",
           "group": "z_about2@40"
-        },
-        {
-          "command": "gitpod.showReleaseNotes",
-          "group": "z_about2@50"
         }
       ],
       "extension/context": [
@@ -454,11 +445,6 @@
           "group": "remote_00_gitpod_navigation@130",
           "when": "gitpod.inWorkspace == true && gitpod.workspaceOwned == true && gitpod.workspaceShared == true"
         },
-        {
-          "command": "gitpod.showReleaseNotes",
-          "group": "remote_00_gitpod_navigation@140",
-          "when": "gitpod.inWorkspace == true"
-        },
         {
           "command": "gitpod.openInStable",
           "group": "remote_00_gitpod_navigation@900",
@@ -591,12 +577,6 @@
           "type": "boolean",
           "description": "Control whether to prompt to open in VS Code Desktop on page load.",
           "default": false
-        },
-        "gitpod.showReleaseNotes": {
-          "type": "boolean",
-          "description": "Show the Gitpod Changelog whenever a new one comes out.",
-          "default": true,
-          "scope": "application"
         }
       }
     },

gitpod-web/package.nls.json

@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 	"openTwitter": "Gitpod: Follow us on Twitter",
 	"reportIssue": "Gitpod: Report Issue",
 	"stopWorkspace": "Gitpod: Stop Workspace",
-	"showReleaseNotes": "Gitpod: Show Release Notes",
 	"upgradeSubscription": "Gitpod: Upgrade Subscription",
 	"extendTimeout": "Gitpod: Extend Workspace Timeout (180m)",
     "configureTimeout": "Gitpod: Configure Workspace Timeout",

gitpod-web/src/extension.ts

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import { PortsStatus, PortVisibility } from '@gitpod/supervisor-api-grpc/lib/sta
 import type * as keytarType from 'keytar';
 import fetch from 'node-fetch';
 import * as vscode from 'vscode';
-import { ReleaseNotes } from './releaseNotes';
 import { registerWelcomeWalkthroughContribution, WELCOME_WALKTROUGH_KEY } from './welcomeWalktrough';
 import { GitpodPortViewProvider } from './portViewProvider';
 import { registerExtensionManagement } from './extensionManagement';
@@ -21,7 +20,7 @@ export async function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
 
 	gitpodContext.logger.info(`Gitpod Web ${context.extension.packageJSON.commit || context.extension.packageJSON.version}`);
 
-	context.globalState.setKeysForSync([WELCOME_WALKTROUGH_KEY, ReleaseNotes.RELEASE_NOTES_LAST_READ_KEY]);
+	context.globalState.setKeysForSync([WELCOME_WALKTROUGH_KEY]);
 
 	registerCommands(gitpodContext);
 	registerDesktop();
@@ -39,7 +38,6 @@ export async function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
 	registerIpcHookCli(gitpodContext);
 	registerExtensionManagement(gitpodContext);
 	registerWelcomeWalkthroughContribution(gitpodContext);
-	context.subscriptions.push(new ReleaseNotes(context, gitpodContext.logger));
 
 	await gitpodContext.active;
 }