Register the console bits no matter in which namespace the operator runs

This is not working as well as we thought and it makes little sense
in any case

Tested locally with the pattern-operator in the openshift-operators namespace
and the UI displayed correctly.

Author: mbaldessari

cmd/main.go

@@ -105,26 +105,19 @@ func main() {
 
 	registerComponentOrExit(mgr, argov1beta1api.AddToScheme)
 
-	// Register and enable the console plugin only when running in the
-	// patterns-operator namespace. The legacy openshift-operators namespace
-	// does not support the UI.
-	if controllers.DetectOperatorNamespace() != controllers.LegacyOperatorNamespace {
-		if err := mgr.Add(manager.RunnableFunc(func(ctx context.Context) error {
-			if err := console.CreateOrUpdatePlugin(ctx, mgr.GetClient()); err != nil {
-				setupLog.Error(err, "unable to create/update console plugin")
-			}
-			if err := console.EnablePlugin(ctx, mgr.GetClient()); err != nil {
-				setupLog.Error(err, "unable to enable console plugin")
-			}
-			if err := console.CreateOrUpdateCatalog(ctx, mgr.GetClient(), mgr.GetAPIReader()); err != nil {
-				setupLog.Error(err, "unable to create/update catalog deployment")
-			}
-			return nil
-		})); err != nil {
-			setupLog.Error(err, "unable to add console plugin runnable")
+	if err := mgr.Add(manager.RunnableFunc(func(ctx context.Context) error {
+		if err := console.CreateOrUpdatePlugin(ctx, mgr.GetClient()); err != nil {
+			setupLog.Error(err, "unable to create/update console plugin")
 		}
-	} else {
-		setupLog.Info("skipping console plugin registration in legacy namespace", "namespace", controllers.LegacyOperatorNamespace)
+		if err := console.EnablePlugin(ctx, mgr.GetClient()); err != nil {
+			setupLog.Error(err, "unable to enable console plugin")
+		}
+		if err := console.CreateOrUpdateCatalog(ctx, mgr.GetClient(), mgr.GetAPIReader()); err != nil {
+			setupLog.Error(err, "unable to create/update catalog deployment")
+		}
+		return nil
+	})); err != nil {
+		setupLog.Error(err, "unable to add console plugin runnable")
 	}
 
 	analyticsEnabled := areAnalyticsEnabled(mgr.GetAPIReader())