Remove the Spoke check method.

The only places where we might want to run a check method are already being
handled by other means, and I never figured out how to handle killing a
check thread in the generic case anyway.  This is clearly code we can live
without.

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/pyanaconda/ui/gui/spokes/__init__.py b/pyanaconda/ui/gui/spokes/__init__.py
index dfa74d89a..1fa3aa211 100644
--- a/pyanaconda/ui/gui/spokes/__init__.py
+++ b/pyanaconda/ui/gui/spokes/__init__.py
@@ -202,18 +202,6 @@ class NormalSpoke(Spoke):
         Spoke.__init__(self, data, storage, payload, instclass)
         self.selector = None
 
-    def check(self):
-        """This method runs any special checks the spoke requires.  It will
-           be run in a separate thread and is triggered by the Back button
-           being clicked.  Only one check thread per spoke may run at a time.
-           Should the check thread not finish before the user clicks Continue
-           on the hub, the hub will display a dialog while it finishes.
-
-           This method should first clean up from any previous runs, even
-           those terminated prematurely.
-        """
-        pass
-
     @property
     def indirect(self):
         """If this property returns True, then this spoke is considered indirect.
@@ -246,23 +234,10 @@ class NormalSpoke(Spoke):
 
     def on_back_clicked(self, window):
         from gi.repository import Gtk
-        from pyanaconda.threads import threadMgr, AnacondaThread
 
         self.window.hide()
         Gtk.main_quit()
 
-        # A spoke may only have one check thread running at a time.  If one's
-        # already running, we must ask it to kill itself (there's no API in
-        # Python for killing a thread) and then wait for it to exit.
-        threadName = "Ana" + self.title.replace(" ", "") + "Check"
-        thr = threadMgr.get(threadName)
-        if thr:
-            thr.kill = True
-            thr.join()
-
-        # And now start a new instance of the check thread.
-        threadMgr.add(AnacondaThread(name=threadName, target=self.check))
-
 class PersonalizationSpoke(Spoke):
     """A PersonalizationSpoke is a Spoke subclass that is displayed when the
        user selects something on the Hub during package installation.