Remove canary requirement for GitHub database download

Author: koesie10

extensions/ql-vscode/package.json

@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@
         },
         {
           "command": "codeQLDatabases.chooseDatabaseGithub",
-          "when": "config.codeQL.canary && view == codeQLDatabases",
+          "when": "view == codeQLDatabases",
           "group": "navigation"
         },
         {
@@ -878,10 +878,6 @@
         }
       ],
       "commandPalette": [
-        {
-          "command": "codeQL.authenticateToGitHub",
-          "when": "config.codeQL.canary"
-        },
         {
           "command": "codeQL.runQuery",
           "when": "resourceLangId == ql && resourceExtname == .ql"
@@ -926,10 +922,6 @@
           "command": "codeQL.viewCfg",
           "when": "resourceScheme == codeql-zip-archive && config.codeQL.canary"
         },
-        {
-          "command": "codeQL.chooseDatabaseGithub",
-          "when": "config.codeQL.canary"
-        },
         {
           "command": "codeQLDatabases.setCurrentDatabase",
           "when": "false"
@@ -1175,7 +1167,7 @@
       },
       {
         "view": "codeQLDatabases",
-        "contents": "Add a CodeQL database:\n[From a folder](command:codeQLDatabases.chooseDatabaseFolder)\n[From an archive](command:codeQLDatabases.chooseDatabaseArchive)\n[From a URL (as a zip file)](command:codeQLDatabases.chooseDatabaseInternet)\n[From LGTM](command:codeQLDatabases.chooseDatabaseLgtm)"
+        "contents": "Add a CodeQL database:\n[From a folder](command:codeQLDatabases.chooseDatabaseFolder)\n[From an archive](command:codeQLDatabases.chooseDatabaseArchive)\n[From a URL (as a zip file)](command:codeQLDatabases.chooseDatabaseInternet)\n[From GitHub](command:codeQLDatabases.chooseDatabaseGithub)\n[From LGTM](command:codeQLDatabases.chooseDatabaseLgtm)"
       },
       {
         "view": "codeQLEvalLogViewer",

extensions/ql-vscode/src/extension.ts

@@ -1018,19 +1018,16 @@ async function activateWithInstalledDistribution(
     }
   };
 
-  // The "authenticateToGitHub" command is internal-only.
   ctx.subscriptions.push(
     commandRunner('codeQL.authenticateToGitHub', async () => {
-      if (isCanary()) {
-        /**
-         * Credentials for authenticating to GitHub.
-         * These are used when making API calls.
-         */
-        const credentials = await Credentials.initialize(ctx);
-        const octokit = await credentials.getOctokit();
-        const userInfo = await octokit.users.getAuthenticated();
-        void showAndLogInformationMessage(`Authenticated to GitHub as user: ${userInfo.data.login}`);
-      }
+      /**
+       * Credentials for authenticating to GitHub.
+       * These are used when making API calls.
+       */
+      const credentials = await Credentials.initialize(ctx);
+      const octokit = await credentials.getOctokit();
+      const userInfo = await octokit.users.getAuthenticated();
+      void showAndLogInformationMessage(`Authenticated to GitHub as user: ${userInfo.data.login}`);
     }));
 
   ctx.subscriptions.push(