diff --git a/dev-perl/podlators/Manifest b/dev-perl/podlators/Manifest
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-DIST podlators-4.14.tar.gz 137056 BLAKE2B 6bb7f0f3ec6ce80bc14a1a73b7e6e7f4980b33af84a0e1966333d24e0fa9fb143758c765e97faa7ebb2954a6a08d039d0e34e393927a9dff395dc6ddf35a85cf SHA512 0611f23fcc228267a1d80c024a2bdab730ae6382bc89e7d7518e31c3549a06df4f0fb4e01e8d341365c9d66f2a62e2aeaee3bc7071a0f20cda4ffa9b1a3899e3
diff --git a/dev-perl/podlators/metadata.xml b/dev-perl/podlators/metadata.xml
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
-<pkgmetadata>
-  <maintainer type="project">
-    <email>perl@gentoo.org</email>
-    <name>Gentoo Perl Project</name>
-  </maintainer>
-</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-perl/podlators/podlators-4.140.0.ebuild b/dev-perl/podlators/podlators-4.140.0.ebuild
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-# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=7
-
-DIST_AUTHOR=RRA
-DIST_VERSION=4.14
-inherit perl-module
-
-DESCRIPTION="Convert POD source into various output formats"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~ia64 ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 ~x64-cygwin ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~x64-macos ~sparc-solaris ~sparc64-solaris ~x64-solaris ~x86-solaris"
-IUSE=""
-
-RDEPEND="
-	>=virtual/perl-Pod-Simple-3.60.0
-	!perl-core/podlators
-"
-BDEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-	virtual/perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker
-"