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[Deprecation] Remove old _Backend enum#30416

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[Deprecation] Remove old _Backend enum#30416
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@MatthewBonanni MatthewBonanni commented Dec 10, 2025

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The old _Backend enum, now replaced by AttentionBackendEnum, was scheduled for removal in v0.13.0. This PR removes it.

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Signed-off-by: Matthew Bonanni <mbonanni@redhat.com>
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mergify bot commented Dec 10, 2025

Documentation preview: https://vllm--30416.org.readthedocs.build/en/30416/

@mergify mergify bot added the documentation Improvements or additions to documentation label Dec 10, 2025
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The pull request successfully removes the deprecated _Backend enum and its associated documentation entry, aligning with the planned deprecation schedule. This is a clean-up PR that improves code maintainability by removing old, unused code.

@Isotr0py Isotr0py enabled auto-merge (squash) December 10, 2025 18:22
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Closing in favor of #30396

auto-merge was automatically disabled December 10, 2025 18:26

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@github-actions github-actions bot added the ready ONLY add when PR is ready to merge/full CI is needed label Dec 10, 2025
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