diff --git a/sys-apps/attr/attr-2.4.38.ebuild b/sys-apps/attr/attr-2.4.38.ebuild
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--- a/sys-apps/attr/attr-2.4.38.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2007 Gentoo Foundation
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/sys-apps/attr/attr-2.4.38.ebuild,v 1.2 2007/06/13 23:34:07 vapier Exp $
-
-inherit eutils autotools toolchain-funcs
-
-MY_P="${PN}_${PV}-1"
-DESCRIPTION="Extended attributes tools"
-HOMEPAGE="http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/"
-SRC_URI="ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/download/cmd_tars/${MY_P}.tar.gz
-	ftp://xfs.org/mirror/SGI/cmd_tars/${MY_P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="LGPL-2.1"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~hppa ~ia64 ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~s390 ~sh ~sparc ~x86"
-IUSE="nls"
-
-DEPEND="nls? ( sys-devel/gettext )
-	sys-devel/autoconf"
-RDEPEND=""
-
-src_unpack() {
-	unpack ${A}
-	cd "${S}"
-	epatch "${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-2.4.24-only-symlink-when-needed.patch
-	epatch "${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-2.4.38-LDFLAGS.patch
-	sed -i \
-		-e "/^PKG_DOC_DIR/s:@pkg_name@:${PF}:" \
-		-e '/HAVE_ZIPPED_MANPAGES/s:=.*:=false:' \
-		include/builddefs.in \
-		|| die "failed to update builddefs"
-	eautoconf
-}
-
-src_compile() {
-	export OPTIMIZER=${CFLAGS}
-	export DEBUG=-DNDEBUG
-
-	econf \
-		$(use_enable nls gettext) \
-		--libexecdir=/usr/$(get_libdir) \
-		--bindir=/bin \
-		|| die
-	emake || die
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	emake DIST_ROOT="${D}" install install-lib install-dev || die
-	# the man-pages packages provides the man2 files
-	rm -r "${D}"/usr/share/man/man2
-	prepalldocs
-
-	# move shared libs to /
-	dodir /$(get_libdir)
-	mv "${D}"/usr/$(get_libdir)/libattr.so* "${D}"/$(get_libdir)/ || die
-	gen_usr_ldscript libattr.so
-}