diff --git a/dev-libs/libxml/libxml-1.8.17-r2.ebuild b/dev-libs/libxml/libxml-1.8.17-r2.ebuild
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-# Copyright 1999-2008 Gentoo Foundation
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/dev-libs/libxml/libxml-1.8.17-r2.ebuild,v 1.30 2008/10/14 09:24:33 robbat2 Exp $
-
-inherit eutils flag-o-matic
-
-DESCRIPTION="Version 1 of the library to manipulate XML files"
-HOMEPAGE="http://www.xmlsoft.org/"
-SRC_URI="ftp://xmlsoft.org/old/${P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-2 LGPL-2"
-SLOT="1"
-KEYWORDS="alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 mips ppc ppc64 sh sparc x86"
-IUSE="doc"
-
-RDEPEND=">=sys-libs/ncurses-5.2"
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-	>=sys-libs/readline-4.1
-	doc? ( >=dev-util/gtk-doc-1 )"
-
-src_unpack() {
-	unpack ${A}
-	cd "${S}"
-	epatch "${FILESDIR}"/configure-LANG.patch
-}
-
-src_compile() {
-	LIBS="-lncurses" econf || die
-	emake -j1 || die # Doesn't work with -j 4 (hallski)
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	make DESTDIR="${D}" \
-		BASE_DIR=/usr/share/doc \
-		DOC_MODULE=${PF} \
-		TARGET_DIR=/usr/share/doc/${PF}/html \
-		install || die
-
-	# This link must be fixed
-	rm "${D}"/usr/include/gnome-xml/libxml
-	dosym /usr/include/gnome-xml /usr/include/gnome-xml/libxml
-
-	dodoc AUTHORS ChangeLog NEWS README
-}
-
-pkg_preinst() {
-	if [[ -e ${ROOT}/usr/include/gnome-xml/libxml ]] ; then
-		rm -f "${ROOT}"/usr/include/gnome-xml/libxml
-	fi
-}