Deprecate 7.17 branch (#2942)

* Deprecate 7.17 branch

* [skip-ci] add 7.17 to the backport action

Author: jsanz

.backportrc.json

@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@
     "v9.2",
     "v9.1",
     "v8.19",
-    "v8.18",
-    "v7.17"
+    "v8.18"
   ],
   "branchLabelMapping": {
     "^v9.4$": "master",

.github/workflows/backport.yml

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ on:
   pull_request_target:
     types: ["labeled", "closed"]
     branches-ignore:
-      - v7.17
       - v8.18
       - v8.19
       - v9.1

renovate.json

@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@
     "v9.2",
     "v9.1",
     "v8.19",
-    "v8.18",
-    "v7.17"
+    "v8.18"
   ],
   "labels": [
     "dependencies"
@@ -61,47 +60,6 @@
       ],
       "allowedVersions": "3.x"
     },
-    {
-      "description": "Pin EUI to 98.x for v7.17 branch",
-      "matchBaseBranches": [
-        "v7.17"
-      ],
-      "matchPackageNames": [
-        "@elastic/eui"
-      ],
-      "allowedVersions": "98.x"
-    },
-    {
-      "description": "Pin React to 18.x for v7.17 branch",
-      "matchBaseBranches": [
-        "v7.17"
-      ],
-      "matchPackageNames": [
-        "react",
-        "react-dom"
-      ],
-      "allowedVersions": "18.x"
-    },
-    {
-      "description": "Pin maplibre-gl to 4.x for v7.17 branch",
-      "matchBaseBranches": [
-        "v7.17"
-      ],
-      "matchPackageNames": [
-        "maplibre-gl"
-      ],
-      "allowedVersions": "4.x"
-    },
-    {
-      "description": "Pin ems-client to 7.17.x for v7.17 branch",
-      "matchBaseBranches": [
-        "v7.17"
-      ],
-      "matchPackageNames": [
-        "@elastic/ems-client"
-      ],
-      "allowedVersions": "7.17.x"
-    },
     {
       "description": "Add branch-specific label for master/v9.4",
       "matchBaseBranches": [
@@ -161,16 +119,6 @@
         "dependencies",
         "v8.18"
       ]
-    },
-    {
-      "description": "Add branch-specific label for v7.17",
-      "matchBaseBranches": [
-        "v7.17"
-      ],
-      "labels": [
-        "dependencies",
-        "v7.17"
-      ]
     }
   ]
 }