4 files changed, 4 insertions, 65 deletions
diff --git a/clippy_dev/src/bless.rs b/clippy_dev/src/bless.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 92b2771f3fe..00000000000
--- a/clippy_dev/src/bless.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-//! `bless` updates the reference files in the repo with changed output files
-//! from the last test run.
-
-use crate::cargo_clippy_path;
-use std::ffi::OsStr;
-use std::fs;
-use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
-use std::sync::LazyLock;
-use walkdir::{DirEntry, WalkDir};
-
-static CLIPPY_BUILD_TIME: LazyLock<Option<std::time::SystemTime>> =
-    LazyLock::new(|| cargo_clippy_path().metadata().ok()?.modified().ok());
-
-/// # Panics
-///
-/// Panics if the path to a test file is broken
-pub fn bless(ignore_timestamp: bool) {
-    let extensions = ["stdout", "stderr", "fixed"].map(OsStr::new);
-
-    WalkDir::new(build_dir())
-        .into_iter()
-        .map(Result::unwrap)
-        .filter(|entry| entry.path().extension().map_or(false, |ext| extensions.contains(&ext)))
-        .for_each(|entry| update_reference_file(&entry, ignore_timestamp));
-}
-
-fn update_reference_file(test_output_entry: &DirEntry, ignore_timestamp: bool) {
-    let test_output_path = test_output_entry.path();
-
-    let reference_file_name = test_output_entry.file_name().to_str().unwrap().replace(".stage-id", "");
-    let reference_file_path = Path::new("tests")
-        .join(test_output_path.strip_prefix(build_dir()).unwrap())
-        .with_file_name(reference_file_name);
-
-    // If the test output was not updated since the last clippy build, it may be outdated
-    if !ignore_timestamp && !updated_since_clippy_build(test_output_entry).unwrap_or(true) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    let test_output_file = fs::read(test_output_path).expect("Unable to read test output file");
-    let reference_file = fs::read(&reference_file_path).unwrap_or_default();
-
-    if test_output_file != reference_file {
-        // If a test run caused an output file to change, update the reference file
-        println!("updating {}", reference_file_path.display());
-        fs::copy(test_output_path, &reference_file_path).expect("Could not update reference file");
-    }
-}
-
-fn updated_since_clippy_build(entry: &DirEntry) -> Option<bool> {
-    let clippy_build_time = (*CLIPPY_BUILD_TIME)?;
-    let modified = entry.metadata().ok()?.modified().ok()?;
-    Some(modified >= clippy_build_time)
-}
-
-fn build_dir() -> PathBuf {
-    let mut path = std::env::current_exe().unwrap();
-    path.set_file_name("test");
-    path
-}
diff --git a/clippy_dev/src/lib.rs b/clippy_dev/src/lib.rs
index 8aaa029f776..4624451cff4 100644
--- a/clippy_dev/src/lib.rs
+++ b/clippy_dev/src/lib.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ use std::io;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::process::{self, ExitStatus};
 
-pub mod bless;
 pub mod dogfood;
 pub mod fmt;
 pub mod lint;
diff --git a/clippy_dev/src/main.rs b/clippy_dev/src/main.rs
index 97d6a8353a0..43eaccdf5a3 100644
--- a/clippy_dev/src/main.rs
+++ b/clippy_dev/src/main.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #![warn(rust_2018_idioms, unused_lifetimes)]
 
 use clap::{Arg, ArgAction, ArgMatches, Command};
-use clippy_dev::{bless, dogfood, fmt, lint, new_lint, serve, setup, update_lints};
+use clippy_dev::{dogfood, fmt, lint, new_lint, serve, setup, update_lints};
 use indoc::indoc;
 use std::convert::Infallible;
 
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ fn main() {
     let matches = get_clap_config();
 
     match matches.subcommand() {
-        Some(("bless", matches)) => {
-            bless::bless(matches.get_flag("ignore-timestamp"));
+        Some(("bless", _)) => {
+            eprintln!("use `cargo bless` to automatically replace `.stderr` and `.fixed` files as tests are being run");
         },
         Some(("dogfood", matches)) => {
             dogfood::dogfood(
diff --git a/clippy_dev/src/new_lint.rs b/clippy_dev/src/new_lint.rs
index f0ccdb0fe10..f11aa547bd7 100644
--- a/clippy_dev/src/new_lint.rs
+++ b/clippy_dev/src/new_lint.rs
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ fn create_test(lint: &LintData<'_>) -> io::Result<()> {
 
         path.push("src");
         fs::create_dir(&path)?;
-        let header = format!("// compile-flags: --crate-name={lint_name}");
+        let header = format!("//@compile-flags: --crate-name={lint_name}");
         write_file(path.join("main.rs"), get_test_file_contents(lint_name, Some(&header)))?;
 
         Ok(())