From e059aea7b9b5a93616b35216cefadfb7f35e5c79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johan Haals <johan.haals@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 09:36:42 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] core-plugin-api: Deprecate unused types

Signed-off-by: Johan Haals <johan.haals@gmail.com>
---
 .changeset/young-steaks-punch.md                  | 5 +++++
 packages/core-plugin-api/src/apis/system/types.ts | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/young-steaks-punch.md

diff --git a/.changeset/young-steaks-punch.md b/.changeset/young-steaks-punch.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..55997af565
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/young-steaks-punch.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/core-plugin-api': patch
+---
+
+Deprecate unused ApiRef types
diff --git a/packages/core-plugin-api/src/apis/system/types.ts b/packages/core-plugin-api/src/apis/system/types.ts
index d7801ea5c1..a449e83450 100644
--- a/packages/core-plugin-api/src/apis/system/types.ts
+++ b/packages/core-plugin-api/src/apis/system/types.ts
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ export type AnyApiRef = ApiRef<unknown>;
  * Transforms ApiRef type into its inner API type.
  *
  * @public
+ * @deprecated unused type.
  */
 export type ApiRefType<T> = T extends ApiRef<infer U> ? U : never;
 
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ export type TypesToApiRefs<T> = { [key in keyof T]: ApiRef<T[key]> };
  * Reverse type transform of {@link TypesToApiRefs}.
  *
  * @public
+ * @deprecated unused type.
  */
 export type ApiRefsToTypes<T extends { [key in string]: ApiRef<unknown> }> = {
   [key in keyof T]: ApiRefType<T[key]>;

From de527c6e33f1a7ddb9d12a3c280fdbf62c86c48e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johan Haals <johan.haals@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 09:49:55 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] api report

Signed-off-by: Johan Haals <johan.haals@gmail.com>
---
 packages/core-plugin-api/api-report.md | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/core-plugin-api/api-report.md b/packages/core-plugin-api/api-report.md
index 3225c1a28f..acfc8d4a45 100644
--- a/packages/core-plugin-api/api-report.md
+++ b/packages/core-plugin-api/api-report.md
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ export type ApiRefConfig = {
   description?: string;
 };
 
-// @public
+// @public @deprecated
 export type ApiRefsToTypes<
   T extends {
     [key in string]: ApiRef<unknown>;
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ export type ApiRefsToTypes<
   [key in keyof T]: ApiRefType<T[key]>;
 };
 
-// @public
+// @public @deprecated
 export type ApiRefType<T> = T extends ApiRef<infer U> ? U : never;
 
 // @public