Merge pull request #4290 from matrix-org/rav/remove_webclient

Stop installing Matrix Console by default

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 32 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/app/homeserver.py b/synapse/app/homeserver.py
index e433c66558..6169bf09bc 100755
--- a/synapse/app/homeserver.py
+++ b/synapse/app/homeserver.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ from synapse.metrics import RegistryProxy
 from synapse.metrics.background_process_metrics import run_as_background_process
 from synapse.metrics.resource import METRICS_PREFIX, MetricsResource
 from synapse.module_api import ModuleApi
-from synapse.python_dependencies import CONDITIONAL_REQUIREMENTS, check_requirements
+from synapse.python_dependencies import check_requirements
 from synapse.replication.http import REPLICATION_PREFIX, ReplicationRestResource
 from synapse.replication.tcp.resource import ReplicationStreamProtocolFactory
 from synapse.rest import ClientRestResource
@@ -79,36 +79,6 @@ def gz_wrap(r):
     return EncodingResourceWrapper(r, [GzipEncoderFactory()])
 
 
-def build_resource_for_web_client(hs):
-    webclient_path = hs.get_config().web_client_location
-    if not webclient_path:
-        try:
-            import syweb
-        except ImportError:
-            quit_with_error(
-                "Could not find a webclient.\n\n"
-                "Please either install the matrix-angular-sdk or configure\n"
-                "the location of the source to serve via the configuration\n"
-                "option `web_client_location`\n\n"
-                "To install the `matrix-angular-sdk` via pip, run:\n\n"
-                "    pip install '%(dep)s'\n"
-                "\n"
-                "You can also disable hosting of the webclient via the\n"
-                "configuration option `web_client`\n"
-                % {"dep": CONDITIONAL_REQUIREMENTS["web_client"].keys()[0]}
-            )
-        syweb_path = os.path.dirname(syweb.__file__)
-        webclient_path = os.path.join(syweb_path, "webclient")
-    # GZip is disabled here due to
-    # https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/7678
-    # (It can stay enabled for the API resources: they call
-    # write() with the whole body and then finish() straight
-    # after and so do not trigger the bug.
-    # GzipFile was removed in commit 184ba09
-    # return GzipFile(webclient_path)  # TODO configurable?
-    return File(webclient_path)  # TODO configurable?
-
-
 class SynapseHomeServer(HomeServer):
     DATASTORE_CLASS = DataStore
 
@@ -240,7 +210,16 @@ class SynapseHomeServer(HomeServer):
             resources[SERVER_KEY_V2_PREFIX] = KeyApiV2Resource(self)
 
         if name == "webclient":
-            resources[WEB_CLIENT_PREFIX] = build_resource_for_web_client(self)
+            webclient_path = self.get_config().web_client_location
+
+            if webclient_path is None:
+                logger.warning(
+                    "Not enabling webclient resource, as web_client_location is unset."
+                )
+            else:
+                # GZip is disabled here due to
+                # https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/7678
+                resources[WEB_CLIENT_PREFIX] = File(webclient_path)
 
         if name == "metrics" and self.get_config().enable_metrics:
             resources[METRICS_PREFIX] = MetricsResource(RegistryProxy)