Remove vestigial code

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/lib/utils/read-json.js b/lib/utils/read-json.js
index 78c0af718..146f46062 100644
--- a/lib/utils/read-json.js
+++ b/lib/utils/read-json.js
@@ -23,15 +23,6 @@ function readJson (jsonFile, opts, cb) {
   log.verbose("read json", jsonFile)
 
   opts.file = jsonFile
-  if (!opts.tag) {
-    var parsedPath = jsonFile.indexOf(npm.dir) === 0 && jsonFile.match(
-      /\/([^\/]+)\/([^\/]+)\/package\/package\.json$/)
-    if (parsedPath && semver.valid(parsedPath[2])) {
-      // this is a package.json in some installed package.
-      // infer the opts.tag so that linked packages behave right.
-      opts.tag = parsedPath[2]
-    }
-  }
 
   var wscript = null
     , contributors = null
@@ -355,9 +346,6 @@ function processObject (opts, cb) { return function (er, json) {
 
   json._id = json.name+"@"+json.version
 
-  var tag = opts.tag
-  if (tag) json.version = tag
-
   var scripts = json.scripts || {}
 
   // if it has a bindings.gyp, then build with node-gyp