Remove dep pkg manager and excess CI steps

Author: NathanielRN

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -22,47 +22,17 @@ jobs:
           - '1.16'
           - '1.17'
           - '1'
-
     steps:
-
       - name: Set up Go ${{ matrix.go }}
         uses: actions/setup-go@v1
         with:
           go-version: ${{ matrix.go }}
-        id: go
-      - name: Set up GOPATH
-        run: |
-          go version
-          echo "GOPATH=${{ github.workspace }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "${{ github.workspace }}/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
-          mkdir -p "bin"
-          mkdir -p "pkg"
-          mkdir -p "src"
-          # for dep, bash and Windows
-          echo "INSTALL_DIRECTORY=$(pwd)/bin" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        shell: bash
       - name: Check out code
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
         with:
           path: src/github.com/aws/aws-xray-sdk-go
-
-      - name: Install Dependencies
-        run: |
-          if go help mod > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then
-            go mod download
-          else
-            curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/golang/dep/master/install.sh | sh
-            dep ensure
-          fi
-        env:
-          GO111MODULE: "on"
-        shell: bash
-        working-directory: src/github.com/aws/aws-xray-sdk-go
-
       - name: Test
         run: make test-with-race
-        env:
-          GO111MODULE: "on"
         shell: bash
         working-directory: src/github.com/aws/aws-xray-sdk-go
 
@@ -76,45 +46,17 @@ jobs:
           - ubuntu-latest
         go:
           - '1.14'
-
     steps:
       - name: Set up Go ${{ matrix.go }}
         uses: actions/setup-go@v1
         with:
           go-version: ${{ matrix.go }}
         id: go
-      - name: Set up GOPATH
-        run: |
-          go version
-          echo "GOPATH=${{ github.workspace }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "${{ github.workspace }}/bin" >> $GITHUB_PATH
-          mkdir -p "bin"
-          mkdir -p "pkg"
-          mkdir -p "src"
-          # for dep, bash and Windows
-          echo "INSTALL_DIRECTORY=$(pwd)/bin" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        shell: bash
       - name: Check out code
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
         with:
           path: src/github.com/aws/aws-xray-sdk-go
-
-      - name: Install Dependencies
-        run: |
-          if go help mod > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then
-            go mod download
-          else
-            curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/golang/dep/master/install.sh | sh
-            dep ensure
-          fi
-        env:
-          GO111MODULE: "on"
-        shell: bash
-        working-directory: src/github.com/aws/aws-xray-sdk-go
-
       - name: Benchmark
         run: go test -v -benchmem -run=^$$ -bench=. ./... | tee benchmark/output.txt
-        env:
-          GO111MODULE: "on"
         shell: bash
         working-directory: src/github.com/aws/aws-xray-sdk-go

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Unreleased
+===============================
+### SDK Breaking Changes
+* Removes support for go [dep](https://github.com/golang/dep). [PR #343](https://github.com/aws/aws-xray-sdk-go/pull/343)
+
+
 Release v1.6.0 (2021-07-07)
 ================================
 ### SDK Enhancements

Gopkg.lock

@@ -43,16 +43,6 @@ To get a different specific release version of the SDK use `@<tag>` in your `go
 go get github.com/aws/[email protected]
 ```
 
-## Installing using Dep
-If you are using Go 1.9 and above, you can also use [Dep](https://github.com/golang/dep) to add the SDK to your application's dependencies.
-Using Dep will help your application stay pinned to a specific version of the SDK.
-
-To add the SDK to your application using Dep, run:
-
-```
-dep ensure -add github.com/aws/aws-xray-sdk-go
-```
-
 ## Getting Help
 
 Please use these community resources for getting help. We use the GitHub issues for tracking bugs and feature requests.