2 files changed, 0 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/main/help.c b/main/help.c
index 0c33ccb4b..1c6b3e6f7 100644
--- a/main/help.c
+++ b/main/help.c
@@ -505,24 +505,3 @@ void ensure_pathname_nonexisting(const char *pathname) {
   debug(dbg_eachfile,"ensure_pathname_nonexisting running rm -rf");
   waitsubproc(c1,"rm cleanup",0);
 }
-
-void check_libver (void) {
-  int c;
-  if (!strcmp(DPKG_VERSION, libdpkgver())) return;
-  /* ooh, we have a version mismatch with the library,
-   * continue, but warn LOUDLY about possible problems.
-   */
-  fprintf(stderr, _("\
-WARNING: A mismatch between dpkg and libdpkg.so has\n\
-been detected. Somehow, your system has a different\n\
-version of dpkg than the library that is uses. This\n\
-may not cause any problems, but it does reflect a\n\
-serious condition. You should really reinstall the dpkg\n\
-package before continuing.\n\
-\n\
-Press 'Q' to exit, any other key to continue: "));
-  c= getc(stdin);
-  if (c == 'q' || c == 'Q')
-    ohshite(_("Quitting at user request"));
-  return;
-}
diff --git a/main/main.c b/main/main.c
index a273d1ca4..0a215758b 100644
--- a/main/main.c
+++ b/main/main.c
@@ -396,8 +396,6 @@ int main(int argc, const char *const *argv) {
 
   umask(022); /* Make sure all our status databases are readable. */
  
-  check_libver();
-
   for (argvs=argv+1; (argp= *argvs) && *argp++=='-'; argvs++) {
     if (*argp++=='-') {
       if (!strcmp(argp,"-")) break;