diff --git a/requirements/edx-sandbox/local.txt b/requirements/edx-sandbox/local.txt
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-# Placeholder for code which hasn't yet been updated to no longer use this file.
-# The requirements which were here have been moved to shared.in, and are now
-# incorporated into base.txt
diff --git a/requirements/edx-sandbox/post.txt b/requirements/edx-sandbox/post.txt
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-# Placeholder for code which hasn't yet been updated to no longer use this file.
-# The requirements which were here have been moved to shared.in and base.in,
-# and are now incorporated into base.txt
diff --git a/requirements/edx/github.txt b/requirements/edx/github.txt
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-# Placeholder for code which hasn't yet been updated to no longer use this file.
-# The requirements which were here have been moved to github.in, and are now
-# incorporated into the appropriate full requirements files (base.txt,
-# testing.txt, etc.)
diff --git a/requirements/edx/local.txt b/requirements/edx/local.txt
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-# Placeholder for code which hasn't yet been updated to no longer use this file.
-# The requirements which were here have been moved to local.in, and are now
-# incorporated into the appropriate full requirements files (base.txt,
-# testing.txt, etc.)
diff --git a/requirements/edx/post.txt b/requirements/edx/post.txt
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-# Placeholder for code which hasn't yet been updated to no longer use this file.
-# The requirements which were here have been moved to base.in, and are now
-# incorporated into the appropriate full requirements files (base.txt,
-# testing.txt, etc.)
diff --git a/requirements/edx/pre.txt b/requirements/edx/pre.txt
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-# DON'T JUST ADD NEW DEPENDENCIES!!!
-#
-# If you open a pull request that adds a new dependency, you should notify:
-#   * @edx/ospr - to check licensing
-#   * @edx/devops - to check system requirements
-
-# Empty file left here until all the places that expect it have been updated.