Remove context menu feature and permission

background.js

@@ -20,20 +20,6 @@ const migrateSettings = async () => {
     await setSetting("version", current_version);
 };
 
-const addContextMenus = () => {
-    // get rid of any old and busted context menus
-    browser.contextMenus.removeAll();
-
-    // add some basic context menus
-    browser.contextMenus.create({
-        title: "Show comment history",
-        contexts: ["link"],
-        onclick: showCommentHistoryClick,
-        documentUrlPatterns: ["https://*.shacknews.com/*"],
-        targetUrlPatterns: ["https://*.shacknews.com/profile/*"]
-    });
-};
-
 var notificationsEventId = 0;
 
 const startNotifications = async () => {
@@ -111,14 +97,6 @@ const notificationClicked = notificationId => {
     }
 };
 
-const showCommentHistoryClick = (info, tab) => {
-    let match = /\/profile\/(.+)$/.exec(info.linkUrl);
-    if (match) {
-        let search_url = "https://winchatty.com/search?author=" + escape(match[1]);
-        browser.tabs.create({ windowId: tab.windowId, index: tab.index + 1, url: search_url });
-    }
-};
-
 browser.runtime.onMessage.addListener(async (request, sender) => {
     if (request.name === "launchIncognito")
         // necessary for opening nsfw links in an incognito window
@@ -220,8 +198,6 @@ browser.webRequest.onHeadersReceived.addListener(responseListener, { urls: ["htt
     "responseHeaders"
 ]);
 
-addContextMenus();
-
 (async () => {
     // attempt to update version settings
     await migrateSettings();

manifest.json

@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@
         "tabs",
         "storage",
         "webRequest",
-        "contextMenus",
         "notifications",
         "webRequestBlocking",
         "https://api.imgur.com/3/*",