3 files changed, 5 insertions, 70 deletions
diff --git a/debianutils/Config.in b/debianutils/Config.in
index c49197666..50ccac803 100644
--- a/debianutils/Config.in
+++ b/debianutils/Config.in
@@ -17,20 +17,6 @@ config PIPE_PROGRESS
 	help
 	  Display a dot to indicate pipe activity.
 
-config READLINK
-	bool "readlink"
-	default n
-	help
-	  This program reads a symbolic link and returns the name
-	  of the file it points to
-
-config FEATURE_READLINK_FOLLOW
-	bool "Enable canonicalization by following all symlinks (-f)"
-	default n
-	depends on READLINK
-	help
-	  Enable the readlink option (-f).
-
 config RUN_PARTS
 	bool "run-parts"
 	default n
diff --git a/debianutils/Kbuild b/debianutils/Kbuild
index 99df6a536..bcf6126ad 100644
--- a/debianutils/Kbuild
+++ b/debianutils/Kbuild
@@ -5,9 +5,8 @@
 # Licensed under the GPL v2, see the file LICENSE in this tarball.
 
 lib-y:=
-lib-$(CONFIG_MKTEMP)		+= mktemp.o
-lib-$(CONFIG_PIPE_PROGRESS)	+= pipe_progress.o
-lib-$(CONFIG_READLINK)		+= readlink.o
-lib-$(CONFIG_RUN_PARTS)		+= run_parts.o
-lib-$(CONFIG_START_STOP_DAEMON)	+= start_stop_daemon.o
-lib-$(CONFIG_WHICH)		+= which.o
+lib-$(CONFIG_MKTEMP)            += mktemp.o
+lib-$(CONFIG_PIPE_PROGRESS)     += pipe_progress.o
+lib-$(CONFIG_RUN_PARTS)         += run_parts.o
+lib-$(CONFIG_START_STOP_DAEMON) += start_stop_daemon.o
+lib-$(CONFIG_WHICH)             += which.o
diff --git a/debianutils/readlink.c b/debianutils/readlink.c
deleted file mode 100644
index d454cbf19..000000000
--- a/debianutils/readlink.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
-/*
- * Mini readlink implementation for busybox
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2000,2001 Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.carnegiemellon.edu>
- *
- * Licensed under GPL v2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
- */
-
-#include <getopt.h>
-
-#include "libbb.h"
-
-int readlink_main(int argc, char **argv);
-int readlink_main(int argc, char **argv)
-{
-	char *buf;
-	char *fname;
-
-	USE_FEATURE_READLINK_FOLLOW(
-		unsigned opt;
-		/* We need exactly one non-option argument.  */
-		opt_complementary = "=1";
-		opt = getopt32(argc, argv, "f");
-		fname = argv[optind];
-	)
-	SKIP_FEATURE_READLINK_FOLLOW(
-		const unsigned opt = 0;
-		if (argc != 2) bb_show_usage();
-		fname = argv[1];
-	)
-
-	/* compat: coreutils readlink reports errors silently via exit code */
-	logmode = LOGMODE_NONE;
-
-	if (opt) {
-		buf = realpath(fname, bb_common_bufsiz1);
-	} else {
-		buf = xmalloc_readlink_or_warn(fname);
-	}
-
-	if (!buf)
-		return EXIT_FAILURE;
-	puts(buf);
-
-	if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP && !opt)
-		free(buf);
-
-	fflush_stdout_and_exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
-}