1 files changed, 14 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/lib/rubygems/commands/check_command.rb b/lib/rubygems/commands/check_command.rb
index 5a1bfd4f12..4bdfcfa645 100644
--- a/lib/rubygems/commands/check_command.rb
+++ b/lib/rubygems/commands/check_command.rb
@@ -8,13 +8,7 @@ class Gem::Commands::CheckCommand < Gem::Command
 
   def initialize
     super 'check', 'Check installed gems',
-          :verify => false, :alien => false
-
-    add_option(      '--verify FILE',
-               'Verify gem file against its internal',
-               'checksum') do |value, options|
-      options[:verify] = value
-    end
+          :alien => true
 
     add_option('-a', '--alien', "Report 'unmanaged' or rogue files in the",
                "gem repository") do |value, options|
@@ -25,40 +19,21 @@ class Gem::Commands::CheckCommand < Gem::Command
   end
 
   def execute
-    if options[:alien]
-      say "Performing the 'alien' operation"
-      say
-      gems = get_all_gem_names rescue []
-      Gem::Validator.new.alien(gems).sort.each do |key, val|
-        unless val.empty? then
-          say "#{key} has #{val.size} problems"
-          val.each do |error_entry|
-            say "  #{error_entry.path}:"
-            say "    #{error_entry.problem}"
-          end
-        else
-          say "#{key} is error-free" if Gem.configuration.verbose
+    say "Checking gems..."
+    say
+    gems = get_all_gem_names rescue []
+
+    Gem::Validator.new.alien(gems).sort.each do |key, val|
+      unless val.empty? then
+        say "#{key} has #{val.size} problems"
+        val.each do |error_entry|
+          say "  #{error_entry.path}:"
+          say "    #{error_entry.problem}"
         end
-        say
-      end
-    end
-
-    if options[:verify]
-      gem_name = options[:verify]
-      unless gem_name
-        alert_error "Must specify a .gem file with --verify NAME"
-        return
-      end
-      unless File.exist?(gem_name)
-        alert_error "Unknown file: #{gem_name}."
-        return
-      end
-      say "Verifying gem: '#{gem_name}'"
-      begin
-        Gem::Validator.new.verify_gem_file(gem_name)
-      rescue Exception
-        alert_error "#{gem_name} is invalid."
+      else
+        say "#{key} is error-free" if Gem.configuration.verbose
       end
+      say
     end
   end