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-# Copyright 2017-present Open Networking Foundation
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-# This Dockerfile is DEPRECATED and will be removed imminently.
-
-# xosproject/vtn-synchronizer
-FROM xosproject/xos-synchronizer-base:candidate
-
-COPY . /opt/xos/synchronizers/vtn
-
-COPY __init__.py /opt/xos/services/__init__.py
-
-ENTRYPOINT []
-
-WORKDIR "/opt/xos/synchronizers/vtn"
-
-# Label image
-ARG org_label_schema_schema_version=1.0
-ARG org_label_schema_name=vtn-synchronizer
-ARG org_label_schema_version=unknown
-ARG org_label_schema_vcs_url=unknown
-ARG org_label_schema_vcs_ref=unknown
-ARG org_label_schema_build_date=unknown
-ARG org_opencord_vcs_commit_date=unknown
-ARG org_opencord_component_chameleon_version=unknown
-ARG org_opencord_component_chameleon_vcs_url=unknown
-ARG org_opencord_component_chameleon_vcs_ref=unknown
-ARG org_opencord_component_xos_version=unknown
-ARG org_opencord_component_xos_vcs_url=unknown
-ARG org_opencord_component_xos_vcs_ref=unknown
-
-LABEL org.label-schema.schema-version=$org_label_schema_schema_version \
-      org.label-schema.name=$org_label_schema_name \
-      org.label-schema.version=$org_label_schema_version \
-      org.label-schema.vcs-url=$org_label_schema_vcs_url \
-      org.label-schema.vcs-ref=$org_label_schema_vcs_ref \
-      org.label-schema.build-date=$org_label_schema_build_date \
-      org.opencord.vcs-commit-date=$org_opencord_vcs_commit_date \
-      org.opencord.component.chameleon.version=$org_opencord_component_chameleon_version \
-      org.opencord.component.chameleon.vcs-url=$org_opencord_component_chameleon_vcs_url \
-      org.opencord.component.chameleon.vcs-ref=$org_opencord_component_chameleon_vcs_ref \
-      org.opencord.component.xos.version=$org_opencord_component_xos_version \
-      org.opencord.component.xos.vcs-url=$org_opencord_component_xos_vcs_url \
-      org.opencord.component.xos.vcs-ref=$org_opencord_component_xos_vcs_ref
-
-CMD bash -c "cd /opt/xos/synchronizers/vtn; ./run-from-api.sh"