Update documentation, remove unused code related to including FluxC or Login Flow builds

Author: wzieba

WordPress/build.gradle

@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ repositories {
         content {
             includeGroup "org.wordpress"
             includeGroup "org.wordpress.aztec"
-            includeGroup "org.wordpress.fluxc"
             includeGroup "org.wordpress.wellsql"
             includeGroup "org.wordpress.gutenberg-mobile"
             includeGroup "org.wordpress.gutenbergkit"

config/gradle/included_builds.gradle

@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
-gradle.ext.fluxCBinaryPath = "org.wordpress:fluxc"
 gradle.ext.wputilsBinaryPath = "org.wordpress:utils"
 gradle.ext.gutenbergMobileBinaryPath = "org.wordpress.gutenberg-mobile:react-native-gutenberg-bridge"
 gradle.ext.includedBuildGutenbergMobilePath = null
 gradle.ext.gutenbergKitBinaryPath = "org.wordpress.gutenbergkit:android"
 gradle.ext.includedBuildGutenbergKitPath = null
-gradle.ext.loginFlowBinaryPath = "org.wordpress:login"
 gradle.ext.aztecAndroidAztecPath = "org.wordpress:aztec"
 gradle.ext.aztecAndroidWordPressShortcodesPath = "org.wordpress.aztec:wordpress-shortcodes"
 gradle.ext.aztecAndroidWordPressCommentsPath = "org.wordpress.aztec:wordpress-comments"
@@ -28,15 +26,6 @@ if (localBuilds.exists()) {
     https://docs.gradle.org/current/javadoc/org/gradle/api/initialization/ConfigurableIncludedBuild.html#dependencySubstitution-org.gradle.api.Action-
     */
 
-    if (ext.has("localFluxCPath")) {
-        includeBuild(ext.localFluxCPath) {
-            dependencySubstitution {
-                println "Substituting fluxc with the local build"
-                substitute module("$gradle.ext.fluxCBinaryPath") using project(':fluxc')
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
     if (ext.has("localWPUtilsPath")) {
         includeBuild(ext.localWPUtilsPath) {
             dependencySubstitution {
@@ -66,15 +55,6 @@ if (localBuilds.exists()) {
         }
     }
 
-    if (ext.has("localLoginFlowPath")) {
-        includeBuild(ext.localLoginFlowPath) {
-            dependencySubstitution {
-                println "Substituting login-flow with the local build"
-                substitute module("$gradle.ext.loginFlowBinaryPath") using project(':WordPressLoginFlow')
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
     if (ext.has("localStoriesAndroidPath")) {
         includeBuild(ext.localStoriesAndroidPath) {
             dependencySubstitution {

gradle/libs.versions.toml

@@ -88,9 +88,7 @@ squareup-retrofit = '2.11.0'
 violation-comments = '1.70.0'
 wiremock = '2.26.3'
 wordpress-aztec = 'v2.1.4'
-wordpress-fluxc = '2.99.0'
 wordpress-lint = '2.1.0'
-wordpress-login = '1.18.0'
 wordpress-persistent-edittext = '1.0.2'
 wordpress-rs = 'trunk-50f703a7f677084157d02f05d4d477d7eaf960b1'
 wordpress-utils = '3.14.0'

libs/networking/README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Networking
 
-Module for handling additional network requests that are not part of the main [WordPress-FluxC-Android] project and its data layer.
+Module for handling additional network requests that are not part of the `:libs:fluxc` module (previously [WordPress-FluxC-Android] project) and its data layer.
 
 [WordPress-FluxC-Android]: https://github.com/wordpress-mobile/WordPress-FluxC-Android
 

local-builds.gradle-example

@@ -8,18 +8,13 @@ in the project and substitute the binary dependency with the local one.
 
 Once this file is updated Gradle will need to re-configure the project. (sync)
 
-Please note that some included builds may be slow to compile. Specifically, as of Sep 25, 2020,
-making a change to FluxC can take around 2 minutes to build. This is something that'll hopefully
-get better with some build improvements, but in the meantime it might be best to prefer the
-binary build if you're not working on a specific library.
+Please note that some included builds may be slow to compile.
 */
 ext {
     //localAboutAutomatticPath = "../about-automattic-android"
-    //localFluxCPath = "../WordPress-FluxC-Android"
     //localWPUtilsPath = "../WordPress-Utils-Android"
     //localGutenbergMobilePath = "../gutenberg-mobile"
     //localGutenbergKitPath = "../GutenbergKit"
-    //localLoginFlowPath = "../WordPress-Login-Flow-Android"
     //localAztecAndroidPath = "../AztecEditor-Android"
     //localGravatarAndroidPath = "../Gravatar-SDK-Android"
 }