1 files changed, 0 insertions, 31 deletions

diff --git a/tar.c b/tar.c
index ff60f0689..f222c3c9d 100644
--- a/tar.c
+++ b/tar.c
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ static ino_t tarInode;
  */
 static void readTarFile (int fileCount, char **fileTable);
 static void readData (const char *cp, int count);
-static void createPath (const char *name, int mode);
 static long getOctal (const char *cp, int len);
 
 static void readHeader (const TarHeader * hp,
@@ -1023,36 +1022,6 @@ static void writeTarBlock (const char *buf, int len)
 
 
 /*
- * Attempt to create the directories along the specified path, except for
- * the final component.  The mode is given for the final directory only,
- * while all previous ones get default protections.  Errors are not reported
- * here, as failures to restore files can be reported later.
- */
-static void createPath (const char *name, int mode)
-{
-    char *cp;
-    char *cpOld;
-    char buf[TAR_NAME_SIZE];
-
-    strcpy (buf, name);
-
-    cp = strchr (buf, '/');
-
-    while (cp) {
-        cpOld = cp;
-        cp = strchr (cp + 1, '/');
-
-        *cpOld = '\0';
-
-        if (mkdir (buf, cp ? 0777 : mode) == 0)
-            printf ("Directory \"%s\" created\n", buf);
-
-        *cpOld = '/';
-    }
-}
-
-
-/*
  * Read an octal value in a field of the specified width, with optional
  * spaces on both sides of the number and with an optional null character
  * at the end.  Returns -1 on an illegal format.