CI: Remove unused release_publisher scripts (#101019)

* Remove the unused `release_publisher` script.
* Remove the "whats new check" in Drone.
* Automatically set the What's New URL in releases based on the tagged version.

.drone.yml

@@ -4119,51 +4119,6 @@ volumes:
     path: /var/run/docker.sock
   name: docker
 ---
-clone:
-  retries: 3
-depends_on: []
-environment:
-  EDITION: oss
-image_pull_secrets:
-- gcr
-- gar
-kind: pipeline
-name: release-whatsnew-checker
-node:
-  type: no-parallel
-platform:
-  arch: amd64
-  os: linux
-services: []
-steps:
-- commands:
-  - go build -o ./bin/build -ldflags '-extldflags -static' ./pkg/build/cmd
-  depends_on: []
-  environment:
-    CGO_ENABLED: 0
-  image: golang:1.23.5-alpine
-  name: compile-build-cmd
-- commands:
-  - ./bin/build whatsnew-checker
-  depends_on:
-  - compile-build-cmd
-  image: golang:1.23.5-alpine
-  name: whats-new-checker
-trigger:
-  event:
-    exclude:
-    - promote
-  ref:
-    exclude:
-    - refs/tags/*-cloud*
-    include:
-    - refs/tags/v*
-type: docker
-volumes:
-- host:
-    path: /var/run/docker.sock
-  name: docker
----
 clone:
   retries: 3
 depends_on:
@@ -5605,6 +5560,6 @@ kind: secret
 name: gcr_credentials
 ---
 kind: signature
-hmac: 7a16cbedacf8a7381304abfde88319ce712a133e24c1ab304543c4c7ac318816
+hmac: 6e01278547a6f0803b7723e5f1e73bd94c572fa4805517232d3897717cee30f6
 
 ...

package.json

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     "generate-apis": "yarn process-specs && rtk-query-codegen-openapi ./scripts/generate-rtk-apis.ts"
   },
   "grafana": {
-    "whatsNewUrl": "https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/next/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v11-5/",
+    "whatsNewUrl": "https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/next/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v%[1]s-%[2]s/",
     "releaseNotesUrl": "https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/next/release-notes/"
   },
   "devDependencies": {

pkg/build/cmd/grafanacom.go

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/build/gcloud/storage"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/build/gcom"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/build/packaging"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/build/versions"
 )
 
 const grafanaAPI = "https://grafana.com/api"
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ func GrafanaCom(c *cli.Context) error {
 	}
 
 	version := metadata.GrafanaVersion
+	semver := versions.ParseSemver(version)
 	if releaseMode.Mode == config.Cronjob {
 		gcs, err := storage.New()
 		if err != nil {
@@ -69,7 +71,13 @@ func GrafanaCom(c *cli.Context) error {
 	if grafanaAPIKey == "" {
 		return cli.Exit("the environment variable GRAFANA_COM_API_KEY must be set", 1)
 	}
-	whatsNewURL, releaseNotesURL, err := getReleaseURLs()
+
+	pkgjson, err := getPackageJSON()
+	if err != nil {
+		return cli.Exit(err.Error(), 1)
+	}
+
+	whatsNewURL, releaseNotesURL, err := getReleaseURLs(semver, pkgjson)
 	if err != nil {
 		return cli.Exit(err.Error(), 1)
 	}
@@ -97,25 +105,32 @@ func GrafanaCom(c *cli.Context) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func getReleaseURLs() (string, string, error) {
+type grafanaConf struct {
-	type grafanaConf struct {
+	WhatsNewURL     string `json:"whatsNewUrl"`
-		WhatsNewURL     string `json:"whatsNewUrl"`
+	ReleaseNotesURL string `json:"releaseNotesUrl"`
-		ReleaseNotesURL string `json:"releaseNotesUrl"`
+}
-	}
+
-	type packageConf struct {
+type packageConf struct {
-		Grafana grafanaConf `json:"grafana"`
+	Grafana grafanaConf `json:"grafana"`
-	}
+}
 
+func getPackageJSON() (*packageConf, error) {
 	pkgB, err := os.ReadFile("package.json")
 	if err != nil {
-		return "", "", fmt.Errorf("failed to read package.json: %w", err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to read package.json: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	var pconf packageConf
 	if err := json.Unmarshal(pkgB, &pconf); err != nil {
-		return "", "", fmt.Errorf("failed to decode package.json: %w", err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to decode package.json: %w", err)
 	}
-	if _, err := url.ParseRequestURI(pconf.Grafana.WhatsNewURL); err != nil {
+
+	return &pconf, nil
+}
+
+func getReleaseURLs(semver versions.Semver, pconf *packageConf) (string, string, error) {
+	u := fmt.Sprintf(pconf.Grafana.WhatsNewURL, semver.Major, semver.Minor, semver.Patch)
+	if _, err := url.ParseRequestURI(u); err != nil {
 		return "", "", fmt.Errorf("grafana.whatsNewUrl is invalid in package.json: %q", pconf.Grafana.WhatsNewURL)
 	}
 	if _, err := url.ParseRequestURI(pconf.Grafana.ReleaseNotesURL); err != nil {
@@ -123,7 +138,7 @@ func getReleaseURLs() (string, string, error) {
 			pconf.Grafana.ReleaseNotesURL)
 	}
 
-	return pconf.Grafana.WhatsNewURL, pconf.Grafana.ReleaseNotesURL, nil
+	return u, pconf.Grafana.ReleaseNotesURL, nil
 }
 
 func Builds(baseURL *url.URL, grafana, version string, packages []packaging.BuildArtifact) ([]GCOMPackage, error) {

pkg/build/cmd/grafanacom_test.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/build/packaging"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/build/versions"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
@@ -258,3 +259,26 @@ func TestBuildsWithPlus(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestReleaseURLs(t *testing.T) {
+	f := "https://grafana.com/whats-new-in-v%[1]s-%[2]s"
+
+	smv := versions.Semver{
+		Major: "1",
+		Minor: "2",
+		Patch: "3",
+	}
+
+	conf := packageConf{
+		Grafana: grafanaConf{
+			WhatsNewURL:     f,
+			ReleaseNotesURL: "https://example.com",
+		},
+	}
+
+	expect := "https://grafana.com/whats-new-in-v1-2"
+
+	a, _, err := getReleaseURLs(smv, &conf)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, expect, a)
+}

pkg/build/versions/parse.go

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 package versions
 
-import "regexp"
+import (
+	"regexp"
+	"strings"
+)
 
 var semverRegex = regexp.MustCompile(`^(?P<major>0|[1-9]\d*)\.(?P<minor>0|[1-9]\d*)\.(?P<patch>0|[1-9]\d*)(?:-(?P<prerelease>(?:0|[1-9]\d*|\d*[a-zA-Z-][0-9a-zA-Z-]*)(?:\.(?:0|[1-9]\d*|\d*[a-zA-Z-][0-9a-zA-Z-]*))*))?(?:\+(?P<buildmetadata>[0-9a-zA-Z-]+(?:\.[0-9a-zA-Z-]+)*))?$`)
 
@@ -13,6 +16,7 @@ type Semver struct {
 }
 
 func ParseSemver(version string) Semver {
+	version = strings.TrimPrefix(version, "v")
 	matches := semverRegex.FindStringSubmatch(version)
 	results := make(map[string]string)
 	for i, name := range semverRegex.SubexpNames() {

scripts/build/publish.sh

@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-# no relation to publish.go
-
-# shellcheck disable=SC2124
-
-EXTRA_OPTS="$@"
-
-# Right now we hack this in into the publish script.
-# Eventually we might want to keep a list of all previous releases somewhere.
-_releaseNoteUrl="https://community.grafana.com/t/release-notes-v7-0-x/29381"
-_whatsNewUrl="https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/guides/whats-new-in-v7-0/"
-
-./scripts/build/release_publisher/release_publisher \
-    --wn "${_whatsNewUrl}" \
-    --rn "${_releaseNoteUrl}" \
-    --version "${CIRCLE_TAG}" \
-    --apikey  "${GRAFANA_COM_API_KEY}" "${EXTRA_OPTS}"

scripts/build/release_publisher/externalrelease.go

@@ -1,71 +0,0 @@
-package main
-
-import (
-	"fmt"
-	"io"
-	"net/http"
-	"strings"
-	"time"
-)
-
-type releaseFromExternalContent struct {
-	getter                 urlGetter
-	rawVersion             string
-	artifactConfigurations []buildArtifact
-}
-
-func (re releaseFromExternalContent) prepareRelease(baseArchiveURL, whatsNewURL string, releaseNotesURL string, nightly bool) (*release, error) {
-	version := re.rawVersion[1:]
-	beta := strings.Contains(version, "beta")
-	var rt releaseType
-	if beta {
-		rt = BETA
-	} else if nightly {
-		rt = NIGHTLY
-	} else {
-		rt = STABLE
-	}
-
-	builds := []build{}
-	for _, ba := range re.artifactConfigurations {
-		url := ba.getURL(baseArchiveURL, version, rt)
-		sha256, err := re.getter.getContents(fmt.Sprintf("%s.sha256", url))
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		builds = append(builds, newBuild(url, ba, sha256))
-	}
-
-	r := release{
-		Version:         version,
-		ReleaseDate:     time.Now().UTC(),
-		Stable:          rt.stable(),
-		Beta:            rt.beta(),
-		Nightly:         rt.nightly(),
-		WhatsNewURL:     whatsNewURL,
-		ReleaseNotesURL: releaseNotesURL,
-		Builds:          builds,
-	}
-	return &r, nil
-}
-
-type urlGetter interface {
-	getContents(url string) (string, error)
-}
-
-type getHTTPContents struct{}
-
-func (getHTTPContents) getContents(url string) (string, error) {
-	response, err := http.Get(url)
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", err
-	}
-
-	defer response.Body.Close()
-	all, err := io.ReadAll(response.Body)
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", err
-	}
-
-	return string(all), nil
-}

scripts/build/release_publisher/main.go

@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-package main
-
-import (
-	"flag"
-	"fmt"
-	"log"
-	"os"
-)
-
-func main() {
-	var version string
-	var whatsNewURL string
-	var releaseNotesURL string
-	var dryRun bool
-	var enterprise bool
-	var nightly bool
-	var apiKey string
-
-	flag.StringVar(&version, "version", "", "Grafana version (ex: --version v5.2.0-beta1)")
-	flag.StringVar(&whatsNewURL, "wn", "", "What's new url (ex: --wn http://docs.grafana.org/guides/whats-new-in-v5-2/)")
-	flag.StringVar(&releaseNotesURL, "rn", "", "Grafana version (ex: --rn https://community.grafana.com/t/release-notes-v5-2-x/7894)")
-	flag.StringVar(&apiKey, "apikey", "", "Grafana.com API key (ex: --apikey ABCDEF)")
-	flag.BoolVar(&dryRun, "dry-run", false, "--dry-run")
-	flag.BoolVar(&enterprise, "enterprise", false, "--enterprise")
-	flag.BoolVar(&nightly, "nightly", false, "--nightly (default: false)")
-	flag.Parse()
-
-	if len(os.Args) == 1 {
-		fmt.Println("Usage: go run publisher.go main.go --version <v> --wn <what's new url> --rn <release notes url> --apikey <api key> --dry-run false --enterprise false --nightly false")
-		fmt.Println("example: go run publisher.go main.go --version v5.2.0-beta2 --wn http://docs.grafana.org/guides/whats-new-in-v5-2/ --rn https://community.grafana.com/t/release-notes-v5-2-x/7894 --apikey ASDF123 --dry-run --enterprise")
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-
-	if dryRun {
-		log.Println("Dry-run has been enabled.")
-	}
-	var baseURL string
-	var builder releaseBuilder
-	var product string
-
-	archiveProviderRoot := "https://dl.grafana.com"
-	buildArtifacts := completeBuildArtifactConfigurations
-
-	if enterprise {
-		product = "grafana-enterprise"
-		baseURL = createBaseURL(archiveProviderRoot, "enterprise", product, nightly)
-	} else {
-		product = "grafana"
-		baseURL = createBaseURL(archiveProviderRoot, "oss", product, nightly)
-	}
-
-	builder = releaseFromExternalContent{
-		getter:                 getHTTPContents{},
-		rawVersion:             version,
-		artifactConfigurations: buildArtifacts,
-	}
-
-	p := publisher{
-		apiKey:         apiKey,
-		apiURI:         "https://grafana.com/api",
-		product:        product,
-		dryRun:         dryRun,
-		enterprise:     enterprise,
-		baseArchiveURL: baseURL,
-		builder:        builder,
-	}
-	if err := p.doRelease(whatsNewURL, releaseNotesURL, nightly); err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("error: %v", err)
-	}
-}
-func createBaseURL(root string, bucketName string, product string, nightly bool) string {
-	var subPath string
-	if nightly {
-		subPath = "main"
-	} else {
-		subPath = "release"
-	}
-
-	return fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s/%s/%s", root, bucketName, subPath, product)
-}

scripts/build/release_publisher/publisher_test.go

@@ -1,201 +0,0 @@
-package main
-
-import (
-	"reflect"
-	"testing"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
-)
-
-func TestPreparingReleaseFromRemote(t *testing.T) {
-	cases := []struct {
-		version         string
-		expectedVersion string
-		whatsNewURL     string
-		relNotesURL     string
-		nightly         bool
-		expectedBeta    bool
-		expectedStable  bool
-		expectedArch    string
-		expectedOs      string
-		expectedURL     string
-		baseArchiveURL  string
-		buildArtifacts  []buildArtifact
-	}{
-		{
-			version:         "v5.2.0-beta1",
-			expectedVersion: "5.2.0-beta1",
-			whatsNewURL:     "https://whatsnews.foo/",
-			relNotesURL:     "https://relnotes.foo/",
-			nightly:         false,
-			expectedBeta:    true,
-			expectedStable:  false,
-			expectedArch:    "amd64",
-			expectedOs:      "linux",
-			expectedURL:     "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana-5.2.0-beta1.linux-amd64.tar.gz",
-			baseArchiveURL:  "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana",
-			buildArtifacts:  []buildArtifact{{"linux", "amd64", ".linux-amd64.tar.gz", ""}},
-		},
-		{
-			version:         "v5.2.3",
-			expectedVersion: "5.2.3",
-			whatsNewURL:     "https://whatsnews.foo/",
-			relNotesURL:     "https://relnotes.foo/",
-			nightly:         false,
-			expectedBeta:    false,
-			expectedStable:  true,
-			expectedArch:    "amd64",
-			expectedOs:      "rhel",
-			expectedURL:     "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana-5.2.3-1.x86_64.rpm",
-			baseArchiveURL:  "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana",
-			buildArtifacts:  []buildArtifact{{"rhel", "amd64", ".x86_64.rpm", ""}},
-		},
-		{
-			version:         "v5.4.0-pre1asdf",
-			expectedVersion: "5.4.0-pre1asdf",
-			whatsNewURL:     "https://whatsnews.foo/",
-			relNotesURL:     "https://relnotes.foo/",
-			nightly:         true,
-			expectedBeta:    false,
-			expectedStable:  false,
-			expectedArch:    "amd64",
-			expectedOs:      "rhel",
-			expectedURL:     "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana-5.4.0~pre1asdf-1.x86_64.rpm",
-			baseArchiveURL:  "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana",
-			buildArtifacts:  []buildArtifact{{"rhel", "amd64", ".x86_64.rpm", ""}},
-		},
-		{
-			version:         "v5.4.0-pre1asdf",
-			expectedVersion: "5.4.0-pre1asdf",
-			whatsNewURL:     "https://whatsnews.foo/",
-			relNotesURL:     "https://relnotes.foo/",
-			nightly:         true,
-			expectedBeta:    false,
-			expectedStable:  false,
-			expectedArch:    "armv6",
-			expectedOs:      "deb",
-			expectedURL:     "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana-rpi_5.4.0~pre1asdf_armhf.deb",
-			baseArchiveURL:  "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana",
-			buildArtifacts: []buildArtifact{
-				{os: "deb", arch: "armv6", urlPostfix: "_armhf.deb", packagePostfix: "-rpi"},
-			},
-		},
-		{
-			version:         "v5.4.0-pre1asdf",
-			expectedVersion: "5.4.0-pre1asdf",
-			whatsNewURL:     "https://whatsnews.foo/",
-			relNotesURL:     "https://relnotes.foo/",
-			nightly:         true,
-			expectedBeta:    false,
-			expectedStable:  false,
-			expectedArch:    "amd64",
-			expectedOs:      "win-installer",
-			expectedURL:     "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana-5.4.0-pre1asdf.windows-amd64.msi",
-			baseArchiveURL:  "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana",
-			buildArtifacts:  []buildArtifact{{"win-installer", "amd64", ".windows-amd64.msi", ""}},
-		},
-		{
-			version:         "v5.4.0-pre1asdf",
-			expectedVersion: "5.4.0-pre1asdf",
-			whatsNewURL:     "https://whatsnews.foo/",
-			relNotesURL:     "https://relnotes.foo/",
-			nightly:         true,
-			expectedBeta:    false,
-			expectedStable:  false,
-			expectedArch:    "amd64",
-			expectedOs:      "win",
-			expectedURL:     "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana-5.4.0-pre1asdf.windows-amd64.zip",
-			baseArchiveURL:  "https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/grafana-releases/release/grafana",
-			buildArtifacts:  []buildArtifact{{"win", "amd64", ".windows-amd64.zip", ""}},
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, test := range cases {
-		builder := releaseFromExternalContent{
-			getter:                 mockHTTPGetter{},
-			rawVersion:             test.version,
-			artifactConfigurations: test.buildArtifacts,
-		}
-
-		t.Log("Preparing release", "baseArchiveURL", test.baseArchiveURL, "nightly", test.nightly)
-		rel, err := builder.prepareRelease(test.baseArchiveURL, test.whatsNewURL, test.relNotesURL, test.nightly)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-
-		assert.Equal(t, test.expectedBeta, rel.Beta)
-		assert.Equal(t, test.expectedStable, rel.Stable)
-		assert.Equal(t, test.expectedVersion, rel.Version)
-
-		assert.Len(t, rel.Builds, len(test.buildArtifacts))
-
-		build := rel.Builds[0]
-		assert.Equal(t, test.expectedArch, build.Arch)
-		assert.Equal(t, test.expectedOs, build.Os)
-		assert.Equal(t, test.expectedURL, build.URL)
-	}
-}
-
-type mockHTTPGetter struct{}
-
-func (mockHTTPGetter) getContents(url string) (string, error) {
-	return url, nil
-}
-
-func TestFilterBuildArtifacts(t *testing.T) {
-	buildArtifacts, _ := filterBuildArtifacts(completeBuildArtifactConfigurations, Add, []artifactFilter{
-		{os: "deb", arch: "amd64"},
-		{os: "rhel", arch: "amd64"},
-		{os: "linux", arch: "amd64"},
-		{os: "win", arch: "amd64"},
-	})
-
-	if len(buildArtifacts) != 4 {
-		t.Errorf("Expected 4 build artifacts after filtering, but was %v", len(buildArtifacts))
-	}
-
-	buildArtifacts, err := filterBuildArtifacts([]buildArtifact{
-		{
-			os:   "linux",
-			arch: "amd64",
-		},
-		{
-			os:   "arm",
-			arch: "amd64",
-		},
-		{
-			os:   "darwin",
-			arch: "amd64",
-		},
-	}, Remove, []artifactFilter{
-		{os: "darwin", arch: "amd64"},
-	})
-
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Error()
-	}
-
-	if len(buildArtifacts) != 2 {
-		t.Errorf("Expected 2 artifacts, was %v", len(buildArtifacts))
-	}
-
-	for _, ba := range buildArtifacts {
-		if ba.arch == "amd64" && ba.os == "darwin" {
-			t.Errorf("darwin/amd64 should be gone due to filtering")
-		}
-	}
-
-	left := []buildArtifact{
-		{
-			os:   "linux",
-			arch: "amd64",
-		},
-		{
-			os:   "arm",
-			arch: "amd64",
-		},
-	}
-
-	if !reflect.DeepEqual(left, buildArtifacts) {
-		t.Errorf("Lists should have been equal but was, expected=%v, actual=%v", left, buildArtifacts)
-	}
-}

scripts/build/release_publisher/testdata/grafana-enterprise-5.4.0-123pre1.linux-amd64.tar.gz.sha256

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855

scripts/build/release_publisher/testdata/grafana-enterprise-5.4.0-123pre1.windows-amd64.msi.sha256

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855

scripts/build/release_publisher/testdata/grafana-enterprise-5.4.0-123pre1.windows-amd64.zip.sha256

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855

scripts/build/release_publisher/testdata/grafana-enterprise-5.4.0-123pre1.x86_64.rpm.sha256

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855

scripts/build/release_publisher/testdata/grafana-enterprise_5.4.0-123pre1_amd64.deb.sha256

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855

scripts/drone/pipelines/whats_new_checker.star

@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-"""
-This module contains logic for checking if the package.json whats new url matches with the in-flight tag.
-"""
-
-load(
-    "scripts/drone/steps/lib.star",
-    "compile_build_cmd",
-)
-load(
-    "scripts/drone/utils/images.star",
-    "images",
-)
-load(
-    "scripts/drone/utils/utils.star",
-    "pipeline",
-)
-
-def whats_new_checker_step():
-    return {
-        "name": "whats-new-checker",
-        "image": images["go"],
-        "depends_on": [
-            "compile-build-cmd",
-        ],
-        "commands": [
-            "./bin/build whatsnew-checker",
-        ],
-    }
-
-def whats_new_checker_pipeline(trigger):
-    environment = {"EDITION": "oss"}
-    steps = [
-        compile_build_cmd(),
-        whats_new_checker_step(),
-    ]
-    return pipeline(
-        name = "release-whatsnew-checker",
-        trigger = trigger,
-        services = [],
-        steps = steps,
-        environment = environment,
-    )

scripts/drone/rgm.star

@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ load(
     "scripts/drone/pipelines/test_frontend.star",
     "test_frontend",
 )
-load(
-    "scripts/drone/pipelines/whats_new_checker.star",
-    "whats_new_checker_pipeline",
-)
 load(
     "scripts/drone/steps/github.star",
     "github_app_generate_token_step",
@@ -291,7 +287,6 @@ def rgm_tag_pipeline():
 
     return [
         build,
-        whats_new_checker_pipeline(tag_trigger),
         verify_release_pipeline(
             trigger = tag_trigger,
             name = "rgm-tag-verify-prerelease-assets",