Disable the new editor for variable products.

[AnnaMag]

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Changes proposed in this Pull Request:

The new editor should only be available for simple products. Here, we only include the visibility of the variable variant if the relevant dev feature flag enabled.

How to test the changes in this Pull Request:

Using the WooCommerce Testing Instructions Guide, include your detailed testing instructions:

1. Disable the product-variation-management feature flag
2. Go to the task list and verify that the new editor works for Physical products and NOT for the Variable ones.
3. Enable the product-variation-management feature flag
4. Complete 2. where now both products types open the new editor
5. Verify that you can open an existing variable product in the new editor.

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• Fix - Fixes an existing bug
• Add - Adds functionality
• Update - Update existing functionality
• Dev - Development related task
• Tweak - A minor adjustment to the codebase
• Performance - Address performance issues
• Enhancement - Improvement to existing functionality

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[github-actions]

Hi @louwie17, @mdperez86, @nathanss,

Apart from reviewing the code changes, please make sure to review the testing instructions as well.

You can follow this guide to find out what good testing instructions should look like:
https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/wiki/Writing-high-quality-testing-instructions

[github-actions]

Test Results Summary

Commit SHA: 596c404

Test 🧪	Passed ✅	Failed 🚨	Broken 🚧	Skipped ⏭️	Unknown ❔	Total 📊	Duration ⏱️
API Tests	259	0	0	2	0	261	1m 13s
E2E Tests	195	0	0	15	0	210	18m 20s

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[louwie17]

LGTM 🚀 Tested well.
Only thing missing is a changelog @AnnaMag

[louwie17]

Re-approving with the addition of the changelog