Deprecate Dynamic Links SDK. (#1512)

Author: jonsimantov

dynamic_links/src/include/firebase/dynamic_links.h

@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ namespace firebase {
 ///
 /// Firebase Dynamic Links is a cross-platform solution for generating and
 /// receiving links, whether or not the app is already installed.
+///
+/// @deprecated Dynamic Links is now deprecated. Please see the support
+/// documentation at https://firebase.google.com/support/dynamic-links-faq
+/// for more information.
 namespace dynamic_links {
 
 #ifndef SWIG
@@ -91,25 +95,41 @@ class Listener {
 /// @return kInitResultSuccess if initialization succeeded, or
 /// kInitResultFailedMissingDependency on Android if Google Play services is
 /// not available on the current device.
-InitResult Initialize(const App& app, Listener* listener);
+///
+/// @deprecated Dynamic Links is now deprecated. Please see the support
+/// documentation at https://firebase.google.com/support/dynamic-links-faq
+/// for more information.
+FIREBASE_DEPRECATED InitResult Initialize(const App& app, Listener* listener);
 
 /// @brief Terminate Firebase Dynamic Links.
-void Terminate();
+///
+/// @deprecated Dynamic Links is now deprecated. Please see the support
+/// documentation at https://firebase.google.com/support/dynamic-links-faq
+/// for more information.
+FIREBASE_DEPRECATED void Terminate();
 
 /// @brief Set the listener for receiving Dynamic Links.
 ///
 /// @param[in] listener A Listener object that receives Dynamic Links.
 ///
 /// @return Pointer to the previously set listener.
-Listener* SetListener(Listener* listener);
+///
+/// @deprecated Dynamic Links is now deprecated. Please see the support
+/// documentation at https://firebase.google.com/support/dynamic-links-faq
+/// for more information.
+FIREBASE_DEPRECATED Listener* SetListener(Listener* listener);
 
 /// Fetch any pending dynamic links. Each pending link will trigger a call to
 /// the registered Listener class.
 ///
 /// This function is implicitly called on initialization. On iOS this is called
 /// automatically when the app gains focus, but on Android this needs to be
 /// called manually.
-void Fetch();
+///
+/// @deprecated Dynamic Links is now deprecated. Please see the support
+/// documentation at https://firebase.google.com/support/dynamic-links-faq
+/// for more information.
+FIREBASE_DEPRECATED void Fetch();
 
 }  // namespace dynamic_links
 }  // namespace firebase

release_build_files/readme.md

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on *iOS* and *Android*:
 *   Firebase App Check
 *   Firebase Authentication
 *   Firebase Cloud Messaging
-*   Firebase Dynamic Links
+*   Firebase Dynamic Links (deprecated SDK)
 *   Cloud Firestore
 *   Firebase Functions
 *   Google Mobile Ads (with User Messaging Platform)
@@ -631,6 +631,12 @@ workflow use only during the development of your app, not for publicly shipping
 code.
 
 ## Release Notes
+### Upcoming release
+-   Changes
+    - Dynamic Links: The Dynamic Links SDK is now deprecated. See the [support
+      documentation](https://firebase.google.com/support/dynamic-links-faq)
+      for more information.
+
 ### 11.7.0
 -   Changes
     - General (Android): Firebase C++ on Android is now built using Android API