Remove dependencies on bigdecimal and base64 (#2987)

gems/aws-sdk-core/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 Unreleased Changes
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+* Issue - Remove base64 as dependency.
+
 3.191.2 (2024-02-14)
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@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ Unreleased Changes
 
 * Feature - Updated Aws::SSO::Client with the latest API changes.
 
-* Feature - Add RBS signature files to support static type checking.
+* Feature - Add RBS signature files to support static type checking
 
 3.190.3 (2024-01-16)
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gems/aws-sdk-core/aws-sdk-core.gemspec

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_dependency('aws-partitions', '~> 1', '>= 1.651.0') # necessary for new endpoint resolution
   spec.add_dependency('aws-sigv4', '~> 1.8') # necessary for s3 express auth
   spec.add_dependency('aws-eventstream', '~> 1', '>= 1.3.0') # necessary for binary eventstream
-  spec.add_dependency('base64') # necessary for base64 encoding/decoding
 
   spec.metadata = {
     'source_code_uri' => 'https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-ruby/tree/version-3/gems/aws-sdk-core',

services.json

@@ -371,19 +371,13 @@
       "Aws::DynamoDB::Plugins::ExtendedRetries",
       "Aws::DynamoDB::Plugins::SimpleAttributes",
       "Aws::DynamoDB::Plugins::CRC32Validation"
-    ],
-    "dependencies": {
-      "bigdecimal": null
-    }
+    ]
   },
   "DynamoDBStreams": {
     "models": "streams.dynamodb/2012-08-10",
     "addPlugins": [
       "Aws::DynamoDBStreams::Plugins::SimpleAttributes"
-    ],
-    "dependencies": {
-      "bigdecimal": null
-    }
+    ]
   },
   "EBS": {
     "models": "ebs/2019-11-02"