Remove task for creating symlinks for railties

2 files changed, 0 insertions, 76 deletions

diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/railties.rake b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/railties.rake
index 23d81e6671..77cf2b7707 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/tasks/railties.rake
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/tasks/railties.rake
@@ -1,23 +1,4 @@
 namespace :railties do
-  # desc "Create symlinks to railties public directories in application's public directory."
-  task :create_symlinks => :environment do
-    paths = Rails.application.config.static_asset_paths.dup
-    app_public_path = Rails.application.paths["public"].first
-
-    paths.each do |mount_path, path|
-      symlink_path = File.join(app_public_path, mount_path)
-      if File.exist?(symlink_path)
-        File.symlink?(symlink_path) ? FileUtils.rm(symlink_path) : next
-      end
-
-      next unless File.exist?(path)
-
-      File.symlink(path, symlink_path)
-
-      puts "Created symlink #{symlink_path} -> #{path}"
-    end
-  end
-
   namespace :install do
     desc "Copies missing assets from Railties (e.g. plugins, engines). You can specify Railties to use with FROM=railtie1,railtie2"
     task :assets => :rails_env do
diff --git a/railties/test/railties/engine_test.rb b/railties/test/railties/engine_test.rb
index db74e41472..4b52260ecc 100644
--- a/railties/test/railties/engine_test.rb
+++ b/railties/test/railties/engine_test.rb
@@ -568,63 +568,6 @@ module RailtiesTest
       assert rack_body(response[2]) =~ /name="post\[title\]"/
     end
 
-    test "creating symlinks" do
-      @plugin.write "lib/bukkits.rb", <<-RUBY
-        module Bukkits
-          class Engine < ::Rails::Engine
-            isolate_namespace(Bukkits)
-          end
-        end
-      RUBY
-
-      @plugin.write "public/hello.txt", "foo"
-      @plugin.write "alternate_public/hello.txt", "bar"
-
-      Dir.chdir(app_path) do
-        output = `rake railties:create_symlinks`
-
-        assert_match /Created symlink/, output
-        assert_match /#{app_path}\/public\/bukkits/, output
-        assert_match /#{@plugin.path}\/public/, output
-
-        assert File.symlink?(File.join(app_path, 'public/bukkits'))
-        assert_equal "foo\n", File.read(File.join(app_path, 'public/bukkits/hello.txt'))
-
-        @plugin.write "lib/bukkits.rb", <<-RUBY
-          module Bukkits
-            class Engine < ::Rails::Engine
-              isolate_namespace(Bukkits)
-              paths["public"] = "#{File.join(@plugin.path, "alternate_public")}"
-            end
-          end
-        RUBY
-
-        output = `rake railties:create_symlinks`
-
-        assert_match /Created symlink/, output
-        assert_match /#{app_path}\/public\/bukkits/, output
-        assert_match /#{@plugin.path}\/alternate_public/, output
-
-        assert File.symlink?(File.join(app_path, 'public/bukkits'))
-        assert_equal "bar\n", File.read(File.join(app_path, 'public/bukkits/hello.txt'))
-
-        @plugin.write "lib/bukkits.rb", <<-RUBY
-          module Bukkits
-            class Engine < ::Rails::Engine
-              isolate_namespace(Bukkits)
-              paths["public"] = "#{File.join(@plugin.path, "not_existing")}"
-            end
-          end
-        RUBY
-
-        FileUtils.rm File.join(app_path, 'public/bukkits')
-
-        output = `rake railties:create_symlinks`
-        assert_no_match /Created symlink/, output
-        assert !File.exist?(File.join(app_path, 'public/bukkits'))
-      end
-    end
-
     test "loading seed data" do
       @plugin.write "db/seeds.rb", <<-RUBY
         Bukkits::Engine.config.bukkits_seeds_loaded = true