Fix an issue preventing the new checkout experience to be enabled by default (#3699)

* Fix an issue preventing the new checkout experience to be enabled by default

* Changelog and readme entries

* Update readme and changelog entries

* Restore original default value

* Disable ECE migration script due conflict

Author: wjrosa

changelog.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 *** Changelog ***
 
 = 9.1.0 - xxxx-xx-xx =
+* Fix - Fixes the new checkout experience not being enabled by default due to conflict with a migration.
 * Fix - Prevents duplicated credit cards to be added to the customer's account through the My Account page, the shortcode checkout and the block checkout.
 * Fix - Return to the correct page when redirect-based payment method fails.
 * Fix - Show default recipient for Payment Authentication Requested email.

readme.txt

@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ If you get stuck, you can ask for help in the [Plugin Forum](https://wordpress.o
 == Changelog ==
 
 = 9.1.0 - xxxx-xx-xx =
+* Fix - Fixes the new checkout experience not being enabled by default due to conflict with a migration.
 * Fix - Prevents duplicated credit cards to be added to the customer's account through the My Account page, the shortcode checkout and the block checkout.
 * Fix - Return to the correct page when redirect-based payment method fails.
 * Fix - Show default recipient for Payment Authentication Requested email.

woocommerce-gateway-stripe.php

@@ -267,7 +267,8 @@ public function init() {
 				require_once dirname( __FILE__ ) . '/includes/migrations/class-migrate-payment-request-data-to-express-checkout-data.php';
 				require_once dirname( __FILE__ ) . '/includes/class-wc-stripe-account.php';
 				new Allowed_Payment_Request_Button_Types_Update();
-				new Migrate_Payment_Request_Data_To_Express_Checkout_Data();
+				// TODO: Temporary disabling the migration as it has a conflict with the new UPE checkout.
+				// new Migrate_Payment_Request_Data_To_Express_Checkout_Data();
 
 				$this->api                           = new WC_Stripe_Connect_API();
 				$this->connect                       = new WC_Stripe_Connect( $this->api );