diff --git a/sys-apps/daemonize/daemonize-1.7.8-r1.ebuild b/sys-apps/daemonize/daemonize-1.7.8-r1.ebuild
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-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-DESCRIPTION="Runs a command as a Unix daemon"
-HOMEPAGE="https://software.clapper.org/daemonize/"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/bmc/${PN}/archive/release-${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
-S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}-release-${PV}"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
-
-DOCS=( {CHANGELOG,README}.md )
-
-src_prepare() {
-	default
-	sed -i \
-		-e 's:\($(CC)\) $(CFLAGS) \(.*\.o\):\1 $(LDFLAGS) \2:' \
-		Makefile.in || die
-}