From 7bb034a68dd683b75f945412bbfc51e724012024 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fedor Partanskiy <fredprtnsk@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:47:24 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] remove check_deps.sh

Signed-off-by: Fedor Partanskiy <fredprtnsk@gmail.com>
---
 Makefile              |  8 +-------
 scripts/check_deps.sh | 28 ----------------------------
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 35 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100755 scripts/check_deps.sh

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d1511416517..f9f9d9fd3b4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 #
 #   - all (default) - builds all targets and runs all non-integration tests/checks
 #   - basic-checks - performs basic checks like license, spelling, trailing spaces and linter
-#   - check-deps - check for vendored dependencies that are no longer used
 #   - checks - runs all non-integration tests/checks
 #   - clean-all - superset of 'clean' that also removes persistent state
 #   - clean - cleans the build area
@@ -189,15 +188,10 @@ profile: export JOB_TYPE=PROFILE ## Runs unit tests for all packages in coverpro
 profile: unit-test # Runs unit tests for all packages in coverprofile mode (slow)
 
 .PHONY: linter
-linter: check-deps gotool.goimports gotool.gofumpt gotool.staticcheck ## Runs all code checks
+linter: gotool.goimports gotool.gofumpt gotool.staticcheck ## Runs all code checks
 	@echo "LINT: Running code checks.."
 	./scripts/golinter.sh
 
-.PHONY: check-deps
-check-deps: ## Check for vendored dependencies that are no longer used
-	@echo "DEP: Checking for dependency issues.."
-	./scripts/check_deps.sh
-
 .PHONY: check-metrics-docs
 check-metrics-doc: gotool.gendoc ## Check for outdated reference documentation
 	@echo "METRICS: Checking for outdated reference documentation.."
diff --git a/scripts/check_deps.sh b/scripts/check_deps.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 115280e01be..00000000000
--- a/scripts/check_deps.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Copyright IBM Corp All Rights Reserved.
-#
-# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-
-set -euo pipefail
-
-# create temporary directory for go.mod and clean it
-# up when the script exists.
-dep_tempdir="$(mktemp -d "$(basename "$0")"-XXXXX)"
-trap 'rm -rf "$dep_tempdir"' EXIT
-
-# copy go.mod and go.sum to the temporary directory we created
-fabric_dir="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/.." && pwd)"
-cp "${fabric_dir}/go.mod" "${dep_tempdir}/"
-cp "${fabric_dir}/go.sum" "${dep_tempdir}/"
-
-# check if we have unused requirements
-go mod tidy -modfile="${dep_tempdir}/go.mod"
-
-for f in go.mod go.sum; do
-    if ! diff -q "${fabric_dir}/$f" "${dep_tempdir}/$f"; then
-        echo "It appears $f is stale. Please run 'go mod tidy' and 'go mod vendor'."
-        diff -u "${fabric_dir}/$f" "${dep_tempdir}/$f"
-        exit 1
-    fi
-done