diff --git a/app-misc/delay/delay-1.6-r5.ebuild b/app-misc/delay/delay-1.6-r5.ebuild
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-# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-inherit autotools
-
-DESCRIPTION="Sleeplike program that counts down the number of seconds specified"
-HOMEPAGE="https://onegeek.org/~tom/software/delay/"
-SRC_URI="https://onegeek.org/~tom/software/delay/dl/${P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="GPL-2"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 sparc x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos"
-
-RDEPEND="sys-libs/ncurses:="
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
-BDEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig"
-
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-headers.patch
-	"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-tinfo.patch
-)
-
-src_prepare() {
-	default
-	eautoreconf
-}