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Consider generating Directory.Packages.props during migration

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Description

### Description

Direct customer feedback:
> When modernizing older projects, the agent does not create a Directory.Packages.props file for central package management. Would be a useful addition to the migration workflow.

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The issue does not name any files, tests, or entry points. First map the migration workflow and locate how project package management is currently handled; done means the workflow generates Directory.Packages.props for applicable modernizations and the behavior is covered by an appropriate test.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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