[C++] Remove vendored whereami

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Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
68/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
build-system

Research direction

Search the codebase and build configuration for references to the vendored whereami library, then identify whether any C++ source or dependency setup still uses it. Done means the unused vendored library and its references are removed without breaking the relevant C++ build or tests.

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Description

Component: C++ Type: bug
Describe the bug, including details regarding any error messages, version, and platform.

The vendored whereami library seems currently unused accross the codebase.

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