diff --git a/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/PlatformPlugin.xml b/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/PlatformPlugin.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 153149571331..000000000000
--- a/platform/platform-resources/src/META-INF/PlatformPlugin.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-<idea-plugin xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
-  <id>com.intellij</id>
-  <name>IDEA CORE</name>
-
-  <xi:include href="/componentSets/PlatformComponents.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)"/>
-  <xi:include href="/idea/PlatformActionManager.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)"/>
-  <xi:include href="/META-INF/vcs-log.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)">
-    <xi:fallback/>
-  </xi:include>
-  <xi:include href="/META-INF/vcs-log-graph.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)">
-    <xi:fallback/>
-  </xi:include>
-  <xi:include href="/META-INF/dvcs.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)">
-    <xi:fallback/>
-  </xi:include>
-
-  <extensionPoints>
-    <xi:include href="/META-INF/PlatformExtensionPoints.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/extensionPoints/*)"/>
-    <xi:include href="/META-INF/VcsExtensionPoints.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/extensionPoints/*)"/>
-    <xi:include href="/META-INF/ExternalSystemExtensionPoints.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/extensionPoints/*)"/>
-  </extensionPoints>
-
-  <extensions defaultExtensionNs="com.intellij">
-    <xi:include href="/META-INF/PlatformExtensions.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/extensions/*)"/>
-    <xi:include href="/META-INF/VcsExtensions.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/extensions/*)"/>
-
-    <applicationService serviceInterface="com.intellij.ide.RecentProjectsManager"
-                        serviceImplementation="com.intellij.ide.RecentDirectoryProjectsManager"/>
-
-    <applicationService serviceInterface="com.intellij.codeStyle.CodeStyleFacade"
-                        serviceImplementation="com.intellij.codeStyle.DefaultCodeStyleFacade"/>
-
-    <applicationService serviceInterface="com.intellij.openapi.project.ProjectLocator"
-                        serviceImplementation="com.intellij.openapi.project.impl.DefaultProjectLocator"/>
-
-    <applicationService serviceInterface="com.intellij.ui.IconDeferrer"
-                        serviceImplementation="com.intellij.ui.DefaultIconDeferrer"/>
-
-    <applicationService serviceInterface="com.intellij.ui.mac.MacMessagesEmulation"
-                        serviceImplementation="com.intellij.ui.messages.JBMacMessages"/>
-
-    <projectService serviceInterface="com.intellij.openapi.roots.FileIndexFacade"
-                    serviceImplementation="com.intellij.openapi.vcs.impl.DefaultFileIndexFacade"/>
-    <projectService serviceInterface="com.intellij.openapi.vcs.impl.DefaultVcsRootPolicy"
-                    serviceImplementation="com.intellij.openapi.vcs.impl.BasicDefaultVcsRootPolicy"/>
-
-    <projectService serviceInterface="com.intellij.platform.ProjectBaseDirectory"
-                        serviceImplementation="com.intellij.platform.ProjectBaseDirectory"/>
-    <projectService serviceImplementation="com.intellij.ide.bookmarks.BookmarkManager"/>
-
-    <projectOpenProcessor implementation="com.intellij.platform.PlatformProjectOpenProcessor"/>
-  </extensions>
-
-</idea-plugin>
diff --git a/platform/platform-resources/src/componentSets/PlatformComponents.xml b/platform/platform-resources/src/componentSets/PlatformComponents.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ce3cbde5c1c..000000000000
--- a/platform/platform-resources/src/componentSets/PlatformComponents.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
-<idea-plugin xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
-             xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-             xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude
-   http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude.xsd">
-
-  <application-components>
-    <component>
-      <implementation-class>com.intellij.openapi.components.impl.ServiceManagerImpl</implementation-class>
-    </component>
-    <component>
-      <implementation-class>com.intellij.openapi.util.registry.RegistryState</implementation-class>
-    </component>
-    <component>
-      <interface-class>com.intellij.openapi.project.impl.ProjectStoreClassProvider</interface-class>
-      <implementation-class>com.intellij.configurationStore.PlatformProjectStoreClassProvider</implementation-class>
-    </component>
-  </application-components>
-  <project-components>
-    <component>
-      <implementation-class>com.intellij.openapi.components.impl.ServiceManagerImpl</implementation-class>
-      <loadForDefaultProject/>
-    </component>
-  </project-components>
-
-  <xi:include href="/componentSets/Platform.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)"/>
-  <xi:include href="/componentSets/UICore.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)"/>
-  <xi:include href="/componentSets/WindowManagement.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)"/>
-  <xi:include href="/componentSets/Editor.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)"/>
-  <xi:include href="/componentSets/VCS.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)"/>
-
-  <application-components>
-    <component>
-      <interface-class>com.intellij.openapi.fileEditor.impl.text.TextEditorProvider</interface-class>
-      <implementation-class>com.intellij.openapi.fileEditor.impl.text.TextEditorProvider</implementation-class>
-    </component>
-    <component>
-      <implementation-class>com.intellij.platform.PlatformProjectStarter</implementation-class>
-    </component>
-  </application-components>
-
-  <project-components>
-    <component>
-      <interface-class>com.intellij.openapi.fileEditor.FileEditorManager</interface-class>
-      <implementation-class>com.intellij.openapi.fileEditor.impl.FileEditorManagerImpl</implementation-class>
-      <headless-implementation-class>com.intellij.openapi.fileEditor.impl.TestEditorManagerImpl</headless-implementation-class>
-    </component>
-
-    <component>
-      <implementation-class>com.intellij.platform.PlatformVcsDetector</implementation-class>
-      <headless-implementation-class/>
-    </component>
-
-  </project-components>
-
-</idea-plugin>
diff --git a/platform/platform-resources/src/idea/PlatformActionManager.xml b/platform/platform-resources/src/idea/PlatformActionManager.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index 7431c67d551c..000000000000
--- a/platform/platform-resources/src/idea/PlatformActionManager.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-<idea-plugin xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
-  <actions>
-    <action id="EditorIndentSelection" class="com.intellij.openapi.editor.actions.IndentSelectionAction"/>
-  </actions>
-
-  <xi:include href="/idea/PlatformActions.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)"/>
-  <xi:include href="/idea/VcsActions.xml" xpointer="xpointer(/idea-plugin/*)"/>
-</idea-plugin>
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