move _alpm_lstat into util-common

Signed-off-by: Andrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/lib/libalpm/util.c b/lib/libalpm/util.c
index d9f741b3..6dab0de2 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/util.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/util.c
@@ -742,31 +742,6 @@ const char *_alpm_filecache_setup(alpm_handle_t *handle)
 	return cachedir;
 }
 
-/** lstat wrapper that treats /path/dirsymlink/ the same as /path/dirsymlink.
- * Linux lstat follows POSIX semantics and still performs a dereference on
- * the first, and for uses of lstat in libalpm this is not what we want.
- * @param path path to file to lstat
- * @param buf structure to fill with stat information
- * @return the return code from lstat
- */
-int _alpm_lstat(const char *path, struct stat *buf)
-{
-	int ret;
-	size_t len = strlen(path);
-
-	/* strip the trailing slash if one exists */
-	if(len != 0 && path[len - 1] == '/') {
-		char *newpath = strdup(path);
-		newpath[len - 1] = '\0';
-		ret = lstat(newpath, buf);
-		free(newpath);
-	} else {
-		ret = lstat(path, buf);
-	}
-
-	return ret;
-}
-
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBSSL
 /** Compute the MD5 message digest of a file.
  * @param path file path of file to compute  MD5 digest of