1 files changed, 6 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/cpp/util/file_windows.cc b/src/main/cpp/util/file_windows.cc
index 758bfb71dc..2b4a105f05 100644
--- a/src/main/cpp/util/file_windows.cc
+++ b/src/main/cpp/util/file_windows.cc
@@ -38,12 +38,6 @@ using std::wstring;
 // The result may have a UNC prefix.
 static unique_ptr<WCHAR[]> GetCwdW();
 
-// Returns true the file or junction at `path` is successfully deleted.
-// Returns false otherwise, or if `path` doesn't exist or is a directory.
-// `path` must be a normalized Windows path, with UNC prefix (and absolute) if
-// necessary.
-static bool UnlinkPathW(const wstring& path);
-
 // Like `AsWindowsPath` but the result is absolute and has UNC prefix if needed.
 static bool AsWindowsPathWithUncPrefix(const string& path, wstring* wpath);
 
@@ -390,32 +384,14 @@ bool WriteFile(const void* data, size_t size, const string& filename) {
 #else  // not COMPILER_MSVC
 #endif  // COMPILER_MSVC
 
-static bool UnlinkPathW(const wstring& path) {
-  DWORD attrs = ::GetFileAttributesW(path.c_str());
-  if (attrs == INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES) {
-    // Path does not exist.
-    return false;
-  }
-  if (attrs & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY) {
-    if (!(attrs & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT)) {
-      // Path is a directory; unlink(2) also cannot remove directories.
-      return false;
-    }
-    // Otherwise it's a junction, remove using RemoveDirectoryW.
-    return ::RemoveDirectoryW(path.c_str()) == TRUE;
-  } else {
-    // Otherwise it's a file, remove using DeleteFileW.
-    return ::DeleteFileW(path.c_str()) == TRUE;
-  }
-}
-
+#ifdef COMPILER_MSVC
 bool UnlinkPath(const string& file_path) {
-  wstring wpath;
-  if (!AsWindowsPathWithUncPrefix(file_path, &wpath)) {
-    return false;
-  }
-  return UnlinkPathW(wpath);
+  // TODO(bazel-team): implement this.
+  pdie(255, "blaze_util::UnlinkPath is not implemented on Windows");
+  return false;
 }
+#else  // not COMPILER_MSVC
+#endif  // COMPILER_MSVC
 
 HANDLE OpenDirectory(const WCHAR* path, bool read_write) {
   return ::CreateFileW(