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Revisit fallback URL logic/decision

Created by: erzhtor

Context

After fallback URL changes:

We have a bug that browser extension accidentally uses cloud URL for private repos, breaking code-intel for private repos. We were planning to address this issue, but this brought up a discussion that some enterprise users on self-hosted instances might not want automatic fallback to the cloud at all.

Next steps

  • Revert merged changes to main to unblock the main branch from future releases. Close not merged PRs. https://github.com/sourcegraph/sourcegraph/pull/26516
  • Lessons learned
    • Why did it happen?
    • What are the consequences?
    • How to prevent it in the future? Lessons
  • Revisit decision on the fallback URL logic & design