Remove support for legacy ComponentModel TypeDescriptor

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
csharp
Domain
tooling

Research direction

Start by reviewing the issue and related issue #6183, then search the repository for ComponentModel TypeDescriptor usage. Done means NLog no longer relies on the legacy feature and the existing test suite still passes; no specific files or tests are named in the issue.

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Description

breaking behavior change breaking change nlog-configuration

NLog should not rely on legacy features to function. See also #6183

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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