Remove scripts for checking READMEs that are no longer needed

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 32 deletions

diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index 2aa91897..f457b4c0 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -203,38 +203,6 @@ namespace :release do
   end
 end
 
-desc 'Symlink READMEs'
-task :symlink_readmes do
-  readmes = YAML.load_file('content/_data/readmes.yaml')
-  products.each_value do |product|
-    branch = retrieve_branch(product['slug'])
-
-    # Limit the pipeline to pull only the repo where the MR is, not all 4, to save time/space.
-    # First we check if the branch on the docs repo is other than the default branch and
-    # then we skip if the remote branch variable is the default branch name. Finally,
-    # check if the pipeline was triggered via the API (multi-project pipeline)
-    # to exclude the case where we create a branch right off the gitlab-docs
-    # project.
-    next if ENV["CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME"] != ENV['CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH'] \
-      && branch == ENV['CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH'] \
-      && ENV["CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE"] == 'pipeline'
-
-    next if readmes.key?(product['slug']) == false
-
-    next if readmes.fetch(product['slug']).nil?
-
-    readmes.fetch(product['slug']).each do |readme|
-      dirname = File.dirname(readme)
-      target = "#{dirname}/index.html"
-
-      next if File.symlink?(target)
-
-      puts "\n#{COLOR_CODE_GREEN}INFO: Symlinking to #{target}..#{COLOR_CODE_RESET}"
-      `ln -sf README.html #{target}`
-    end
-  end
-end
-
 desc 'Create the _redirects file'
 task :redirects do
   redirects_yaml = YAML.load_file('content/_data/redirects.yaml')