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Extract all service helpers and types from `backend-common` to the `backend-plugin-api` #24606

Open camilaibs opened 2 weeks ago

camilaibs commented 2 weeks ago

Context

Ref: https://github.com/backstage/backstage/issues/24493

In preparation for the new backend system stable release, we will deprecate the backend-common package.

Description

All service helpers and types currently exported from the backend-common package should be extracted to backend-plugin-api package.

[!Note] The decision was proposed in this Spike.

Acceptance criteria

camilaibs commented 1 week ago

These are a few of the helpers to extract: