microsoft / microsoft/VFSForGit

Remove unused code from LegacyPlaceholderListDatabase

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Description

This class is only used for disk layout upgrades now so we can remove a bunch of the code and unit tests for it.

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Research direction

Locate the LegacyPlaceholderListDatabase class and its unit tests, then identify which code is still needed for disk layout upgrades. Remove the unused implementation and corresponding tests while preserving the upgrade behavior and confirming the remaining unit tests pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
databases
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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