remove (mercifully) unused routine

[dak.git] / daklib / utils.py

diff --git a/daklib/utils.py b/daklib/utils.py
index bdb573af2210330f78f8279ef429cb4e77095093..fc8c915a2099355393e1457ea6f6beede779700a 100755 (executable)
--- a/daklib/utils.py
+++ b/daklib/utils.py
@@ -701,16 +701,6 @@ def which_alias_file():
 
 ################################################################################
 
-# Escape characters which have meaning to SQL's regex comparison operator ('~')
-# (woefully incomplete)
-
-def regex_safe (s):
-    s = s.replace('+', '\\\\+')
-    s = s.replace('.', '\\\\.')
-    return s
-
-################################################################################
-
 def TemplateSubst(map, filename):
     """ Perform a substition of template """
     templatefile = open_file(filename)