element.py: Drop BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORYjuerg/vdirectory

`Sandbox.get_directory()` no longer exists.

11 files changed, 0 insertions, 47 deletions

diff --git a/src/buildstream/_artifactelement.py b/src/buildstream/_artifactelement.py
index 4b6d6dd50..4066cef06 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/_artifactelement.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/_artifactelement.py
@@ -42,10 +42,6 @@ class ArtifactElement(Element):
     # A hash of ArtifactElement by ref
     __instantiated_artifacts = {}  # type: Dict[str, ArtifactElement]
 
-    # ArtifactElement's require this as the sandbox will use a normal
-    # directory when we checkout
-    BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY = True
-
     def __init__(self, context, ref):
         _, element, key = verify_artifact_ref(ref)
 
diff --git a/src/buildstream/element.py b/src/buildstream/element.py
index 9efe97c54..862f00962 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/element.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/element.py
@@ -187,11 +187,6 @@ class Element(Plugin):
     """Whether to raise exceptions if an element has sources.
     """
 
-    BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY = False
-    """Whether to raise exceptions if an element uses Sandbox.get_directory
-    instead of Sandbox.get_virtual_directory.
-    """
-
     BST_RUN_COMMANDS = True
     """Whether the element may run commands using Sandbox.run.
     """
@@ -2456,14 +2451,6 @@ class Element(Plugin):
 
         if directory is not None and allow_remote and self.__use_remote_execution():
 
-            if not self.BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY:
-                raise ElementError(
-                    "Element {} is configured to use remote execution but plugin does not support it.".format(
-                        self.name
-                    ),
-                    detail="Plugin '{kind}' does not support virtual directories.".format(kind=self.get_kind()),
-                )
-
             self.info("Using a remote sandbox for artifact {} with directory '{}'".format(self.name, directory))
 
             output_files_required = context.require_artifact_files or self._artifact_files_required()
@@ -2477,7 +2464,6 @@ class Element(Plugin):
                 stderr=stderr,
                 config=config,
                 specs=self.__remote_execution_specs,
-                allow_real_directory=False,
                 output_files_required=output_files_required,
                 output_node_properties=output_node_properties,
             )
@@ -2495,7 +2481,6 @@ class Element(Plugin):
                 stdout=stdout,
                 stderr=stderr,
                 config=config,
-                allow_real_directory=not self.BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY,
                 output_node_properties=output_node_properties,
             )
             yield sandbox
diff --git a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/autotools.py b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/autotools.py
index 089c9bca0..c4396c5cc 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/autotools.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/autotools.py
@@ -60,9 +60,6 @@ from buildstream import BuildElement, SandboxFlags
 
 # Element implementation for the 'autotools' kind.
 class AutotoolsElement(BuildElement):
-    # Supports virtual directories (required for remote execution)
-    BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY = True
-
     # Enable command batching across prepare() and assemble()
     def configure_sandbox(self, sandbox):
         super().configure_sandbox(sandbox)
diff --git a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/compose.py b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/compose.py
index 3ac5dec8d..6e4aed193 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/compose.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/compose.py
@@ -55,9 +55,6 @@ class ComposeElement(Element):
     # added, to reduce the potential for confusion
     BST_FORBID_SOURCES = True
 
-    # This plugin has been modified to avoid the use of Sandbox.get_directory
-    BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY = True
-
     def configure(self, node):
         node.validate_keys(["integrate", "include", "exclude", "include-orphans"])
 
diff --git a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/filter.py b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/filter.py
index d5749ad2d..37b205fe2 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/filter.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/filter.py
@@ -151,9 +151,6 @@ class FilterElement(Element):
     # added, to reduce the potential for confusion
     BST_FORBID_SOURCES = True
 
-    # This plugin has been modified to avoid the use of Sandbox.get_directory
-    BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY = True
-
     # Filter elements do not run any commands
     BST_RUN_COMMANDS = False
 
diff --git a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/import.py b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/import.py
index 2b68197a7..2bbd11354 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/import.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/import.py
@@ -38,9 +38,6 @@ from buildstream import Element, ElementError
 class ImportElement(Element):
     # pylint: disable=attribute-defined-outside-init
 
-    # This plugin has been modified to avoid the use of Sandbox.get_directory
-    BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY = True
-
     # Import elements do not run any commands
     BST_RUN_COMMANDS = False
 
diff --git a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/manual.py b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/manual.py
index 97da41615..c95b8e5a2 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/manual.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/manual.py
@@ -36,9 +36,6 @@ from buildstream import BuildElement, SandboxFlags
 
 # Element implementation for the 'manual' kind.
 class ManualElement(BuildElement):
-    # Supports virtual directories (required for remote execution)
-    BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY = True
-
     # Enable command batching across prepare() and assemble()
     def configure_sandbox(self, sandbox):
         super().configure_sandbox(sandbox)
diff --git a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/pip.py b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/pip.py
index 93303748d..06e187b69 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/pip.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/pip.py
@@ -36,9 +36,6 @@ from buildstream import BuildElement, SandboxFlags
 
 # Element implementation for the 'pip' kind.
 class PipElement(BuildElement):
-    # Supports virtual directories (required for remote execution)
-    BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY = True
-
     # Enable command batching across prepare() and assemble()
     def configure_sandbox(self, sandbox):
         super().configure_sandbox(sandbox)
diff --git a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/script.py b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/script.py
index abfb7b3b0..e355e5f05 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/script.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/script.py
@@ -40,11 +40,6 @@ import buildstream
 
 # Element implementation for the 'script' kind.
 class ScriptElement(buildstream.ScriptElement):
-    # pylint: disable=attribute-defined-outside-init
-
-    # This plugin has been modified to avoid the use of Sandbox.get_directory
-    BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY = True
-
     def configure(self, node):
         for n in node.get_sequence("layout", []):
             dst = self.node_subst_vars(n.get_scalar("destination"))
diff --git a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/stack.py b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/stack.py
index f569199b6..df11a257f 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/stack.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/plugins/elements/stack.py
@@ -30,9 +30,6 @@ from buildstream import Element
 # Element implementation for the 'stack' kind.
 class StackElement(Element):
 
-    # This plugin has been modified to avoid the use of Sandbox.get_directory
-    BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY = True
-
     # This plugin does not produce any artifacts when built
     BST_ELEMENT_HAS_ARTIFACT = False
 
diff --git a/tests/frontend/project/plugins/randomelement.py b/tests/frontend/project/plugins/randomelement.py
index b36b75c8a..e9be98fc7 100644
--- a/tests/frontend/project/plugins/randomelement.py
+++ b/tests/frontend/project/plugins/randomelement.py
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ from buildstream import Element
 
 
 class RandomElement(Element):
-    BST_VIRTUAL_DIRECTORY = True
-
     def configure(self, node):
         pass