1 files changed, 0 insertions, 85 deletions
diff --git a/netdata-installer.sh b/netdata-installer.sh
index 033c1aefee..50bfa30fae 100755
--- a/netdata-installer.sh
+++ b/netdata-installer.sh
@@ -557,91 +557,6 @@ fi
 trap build_error EXIT
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-build_protobuf() {
-  env_cmd=''
-
-  if [ -z "${DONT_SCRUB_CFLAGS_EVEN_THOUGH_IT_MAY_BREAK_THINGS}" ]; then
-    env_cmd="env CFLAGS='-fPIC -pipe' CXXFLAGS='-fPIC -pipe' LDFLAGS="
-  fi
-
-  cd "${1}" > /dev/null || return 1
-  if ! run eval "${env_cmd} ./configure --disable-shared --without-zlib --disable-dependency-tracking --with-pic"; then
-    cd - > /dev/null || return 1
-    return 1
-  fi
-
-  if ! run eval "${env_cmd} ${make} ${MAKEOPTS}"; then
-    cd - > /dev/null || return 1
-    return 1
-  fi
-
-  cd - > /dev/null || return 1
-}
-
-copy_protobuf() {
-  target_dir="${PWD}/externaldeps/protobuf"
-
-  run mkdir -p "${target_dir}" || return 1
-  run cp -a "${1}/src" "${target_dir}" || return 1
-}
-
-bundle_protobuf() {
-  if [ -n "${NETDATA_DISABLE_CLOUD}" ] && [ -n "${EXPORTER_PROMETHEUS}" ] && [ "${EXPORTER_PROMETHEUS}" -eq 0 ]; then
-    echo "Skipping protobuf"
-    return 0
-  fi
-
-  if [ -n "${USE_SYSTEM_PROTOBUF}" ]; then
-    echo "Skipping protobuf"
-    warning "You have requested use of a system copy of protobuf. This should work, but it is not recommended as it's very likely to break if you upgrade the currently installed version of protobuf."
-    return 0
-  fi
-
-  if [ -z "${make}" ]; then
-    warning "No usable copy of Make found, which is required for bundling protobuf. Attempting to use a system copy of protobuf instead."
-    USE_SYSTEM_PROTOBUF=1
-    return 0
-  fi
-
-  [ -n "${GITHUB_ACTIONS}" ] && echo "::group::Bundling protobuf."
-
-  PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_VERSION="$(cat packaging/protobuf.version)"
-
-  if [ -f "${PWD}/externaldeps/protobuf/.version" ] && [ "${PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_VERSION}" = "$(cat "${PWD}/externaldeps/protobuf/.version")" ]
-  then
-    echo >&2 "Found compiled protobuf, same version, not compiling it again. Remove file '${PWD}/externaldeps/protobuf/.version' to recompile."
-    USE_SYSTEM_PROTOBUF=0
-    return 0
-  fi
-
-  tmp="$(mktemp -d -t netdata-protobuf-XXXXXX)"
-  PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_BASENAME="protobuf-cpp-${PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_VERSION}.tar.gz"
-
-  if fetch_and_verify "protobuf" \
-    "https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/download/v${PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_VERSION}/${PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_BASENAME}" \
-    "${PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_BASENAME}" \
-    "${tmp}" \
-    "${NETDATA_LOCAL_TARBALL_VERRIDE_PROTOBUF}"; then
-    if run tar --no-same-owner -xf "${tmp}/${PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_BASENAME}" -C "${tmp}" &&
-      build_protobuf "${tmp}/protobuf-${PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_VERSION}" &&
-      copy_protobuf "${tmp}/protobuf-${PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_VERSION}" &&
-      echo "${PROTOBUF_PACKAGE_VERSION}" >"${PWD}/externaldeps/protobuf/.version" &&
-      rm -rf "${tmp}"; then
-      run_ok "protobuf built and prepared."
-      USE_SYSTEM_PROTOBUF=0
-    else
-      run_failed "Failed to build protobuf. Netdata Cloud support will not be available in this build."
-    fi
-  else
-    run_failed "Unable to fetch sources for protobuf. Netdata Cloud support will not be available in this build."
-  fi
-
-  [ -n "${GITHUB_ACTIONS}" ] && echo "::endgroup::"
-}
-
-bundle_protobuf
-
-# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 build_jsonc() {
   env_cmd=''