diff --git a/dev-libs/libmemcache/libmemcache-1.4.0_rc2-r1.ebuild b/dev-libs/libmemcache/libmemcache-1.4.0_rc2-r1.ebuild
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--- a/dev-libs/libmemcache/libmemcache-1.4.0_rc2-r1.ebuild
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-# Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Foundation
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=3
-inherit autotools eutils toolchain-funcs
-
-MY_P=${PN}-${PV/_/.}
-
-DESCRIPTION="C API for memcached"
-HOMEPAGE="http://people.freebsd.org/~seanc/libmemcache/"
-SRC_URI="http://people.freebsd.org/~seanc/libmemcache/${MY_P}.tar.bz2"
-
-LICENSE="MIT"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 ~mips ppc ppc64 sh sparc x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~x64-macos ~x86-macos"
-IUSE=""
-
-S=${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}
-
-src_prepare() {
-	epatch "${FILESDIR}"/${P}-inline.patch
-	epatch "${FILESDIR}"/${P}-implicit_pointer.patch
-	[[ $(tc-arch) == ppc* ]] && epatch "${FILESDIR}"/${P}-ppc_ftbfs.patch
-
-	rm -rf test/unit || die
-	sed -i -e '/DIR/s,unit,,g' test/Makefile.am || die
-	sed -i \
-		-e 's,test/unit/Makefile,,g' \
-		-e '/^CFLAGS=.*Wall.*pipe/s,-Wall,${CFLAGS} -Wall,g' \
-		-e '/^OPTIMIZE=/d' \
-		-e '/^PROFILE=/d' \
-		configure.ac || die
-
-	eautoreconf
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	emake DESTDIR="${D}" install || die
-	dodoc ChangeLog
-}