stop retrieving URL on startup (now done in embedded tool)

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 19 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 29b4b643..ca291c97 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+- stop retrieving URL on startup (now done in embedded tool)
+
 Version 12.18.2 - 25 January 2010, Thierry Vignaud
 
 - translations updates
diff --git a/lib/MDV/Control_Center.pm b/lib/MDV/Control_Center.pm
index c4ba1bfe..1bacb2b0 100755
--- a/lib/MDV/Control_Center.pm
+++ b/lib/MDV/Control_Center.pm
@@ -36,22 +36,6 @@ our @EXPORT = qw(
 
 our ($version) = cat_("/etc/mandrakelinux-release") =~ /\b(\d+\.\d+)/;
 
-my $extended_maintenance_url;
-
-eval {
-    use lib qw(/usr/lib/libDrakX/drakfirsttime);
-    require mdkonline;
-    mdkonline->import;
-    require Rpmdrake::open_db;
-    get_product_id();
-    my @distros = get_distro_list();
-    return if !@distros;
-    my $current_apimdv_distro = find_current_distro(@distros);
-    $extended_maintenance_url = $current_apimdv_distro->{'extended-maintenance'};
-};
-if (my $err = $@) {
-    warn "failed to retrieve distro list: $err\n";
-}
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------
 # paths
@@ -621,14 +605,13 @@ our %programs =
    },
 
 
-   if_($extended_maintenance_url,
    "Extended Maintenance" =>
    {
-    binary => "$sbindir/mdkapplet-extended-maintenance-helper $version $extended_maintenance_url",
+    binary => "$sbindir/mdkapplet-extended-maintenance-helper $version",
     embedded => 1,
     description => N("Access to extended maintenance"),
     icon => 'extended_maintenance',
-   }),
+   },
 
 
    "Tomoyo Policy" =>