ci: decomission of SpotBugs

The following issue won't be fixed:
Closes #184
Closes #185
Closes #480
Closes #1190
Closes #1198
Closes #1258

Part of #1669

Author: php-coder

.github/workflows/static-analysis.yml

@@ -65,35 +65,3 @@ jobs:
           restore-keys: maven-repository-
       - name: Run maven-enforcer-plugin
         run: ./src/main/scripts/execute-command.sh enforcer
-
-  run-spotbugs:
-    name: Run SpotBugs
-    # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#jobsjob_idruns-on
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
-    steps:
-      - name: Clone source code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.1 # https://github.com/actions/checkout
-        with:
-          # Whether to configure the token or SSH key with the local git config. Default: true
-          persist-credentials: false
-      - name: Install JDK
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4.0.0 # https://github.com/actions/setup-java
-        with:
-          distribution: 'adopt' # https://github.com/actions/setup-java#supported-distributions
-          java-version: '8'     # https://github.com/actions/setup-java#supported-version-syntax
-      - name: Restore existing cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4.0.0 # https://github.com/actions/cache
-        with:
-          # https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/caching-dependencies-to-speed-up-workflows#input-parameters-for-the-cache-action
-          key: maven-repository-${{ hashFiles('pom.xml') }}
-          path: ~/.m2/repository
-          restore-keys: maven-repository-
-      - name: Compile sources
-        run: >-
-          mvn \
-            --batch-mode \
-            -Denforcer.skip=true \
-            -DskipMinify \
-            compile
-      - name: Run SpotBugs
-        run: ./src/main/scripts/execute-command.sh spotbugs

pom.xml

@@ -680,7 +680,6 @@
 		<slf4j.version>1.7.36</slf4j.version>
 
 		<spock.version>1.0-groovy-2.0</spock.version>
-		<spotbugs.plugin.version>3.1.11</spotbugs.plugin.version>
 
 		<!-- Redefine default value from spring-boot-dependencies in order to have the latest version -->
 		<!-- LATER: remove overriding once version from Spring Boot will match the used one  -->
@@ -747,20 +746,6 @@
 
 		<plugins>
 
-			<!--
-				Usage:
-				./mvnw spotbugs:check (checks the sources and produces report to the console)
-			-->
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>com.github.spotbugs</groupId>
-				<artifactId>spotbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>${spotbugs.plugin.version}</version>
-				<configuration>
-					<includeTests>true</includeTests>
-					<excludeFilterFile>src/main/config/spotbugs-filter.xml</excludeFilterFile>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
-			
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>com.mycila</groupId>
 				<artifactId>license-maven-plugin</artifactId>

src/main/config/spotbugs-filter.xml

@@ -40,11 +40,6 @@ case ${1:-} in
 			frontend:npm \
 			-Dfrontend.npm.arguments='install-ci-test'
 		;;
-	'spotbugs')
-		exec "$MVN" \
-			--batch-mode \
-			spotbugs:check
-		;;
 	'unit-tests')
 		exec "$MVN" \
 			--batch-mode \
@@ -63,7 +58,6 @@ case ${1:-} in
 		echo >&2 '- enforcer'
 		echo >&2 '- integration-tests'
 		echo >&2 '- jest'
-		echo >&2 '- spotbugs'
 		echo >&2 '- unit-tests'
 		exit 1
 		;;