From b51222d997ec85709fd07cdfd54cfa97dbd6c57a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anam Navied <anam.naviyou@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 May 2026 20:07:39 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Remove unused step that clones
 `Internal-PowerShellTeam-Tools` repo in PMC publish pipeline (#27495)

---
 .pipelines/templates/release-prep-for-ev2.yml | 14 --------------
 1 file changed, 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.pipelines/templates/release-prep-for-ev2.yml b/.pipelines/templates/release-prep-for-ev2.yml
index 8c81aa03df3..b2bfe3c74e2 100644
--- a/.pipelines/templates/release-prep-for-ev2.yml
+++ b/.pipelines/templates/release-prep-for-ev2.yml
@@ -59,20 +59,6 @@ stages:
       env:
         ob_restore_phase: true
 
-    - pwsh: |
-        $branch = 'mirror-target'
-        $gitArgs = "clone",
-        "--verbose",
-        "--branch",
-        "$branch",
-        "https://$(mscodehubCodeReadPat)@mscodehub.visualstudio.com/PowerShellCore/_git/Internal-PowerShellTeam-Tools",
-        '$(Pipeline.Workspace)/tools'
-        $gitArgs | Write-Verbose -Verbose
-        git $gitArgs
-      displayName: Clone Internal-PowerShellTeam-Tools from MSCodeHub
-      env:
-        ob_restore_phase: true
-
     - pwsh: |
         Get-ChildItem Env: | Out-String -Stream | write-Verbose -Verbose
       displayName: 'Capture Environment Variables'