diff --git a/virtual/perl-Time-Piece/metadata.xml b/virtual/perl-Time-Piece/metadata.xml
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index 1a0d0fb9a80ea..0000000000000
--- a/virtual/perl-Time-Piece/metadata.xml
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@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-
-
-
-
- perl@gentoo.org
- Gentoo Perl Project
-
-
-
diff --git a/virtual/perl-Time-Piece/perl-Time-Piece-1.340.101_rc-r1.ebuild b/virtual/perl-Time-Piece/perl-Time-Piece-1.340.101_rc-r1.ebuild
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index 62ce4eb5f217b..0000000000000
--- a/virtual/perl-Time-Piece/perl-Time-Piece-1.340.101_rc-r1.ebuild
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-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-DESCRIPTION="Virtual for ${PN#perl-}"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 arm arm64 hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 sparc x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~arm64-macos ~ppc-macos ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris"
-
-RDEPEND="
- || ( =dev-lang/perl-5.40* =dev-lang/perl-5.38* ~perl-core/${PN#perl-}-${PV} )
- dev-lang/perl:=
- !perl-core/${PN#perl-}-${PV}-r999
-"