diff --git a/dev-lang/go/Manifest b/dev-lang/go/Manifest
index fc05341cc03b4..23d57986ce34c 100644
--- a/dev-lang/go/Manifest
+++ b/dev-lang/go/Manifest
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
-DIST go1.23.7.src.tar.gz 28181215 BLAKE2B d3c9bff18438f90f6730e1ad9580a3f97d266f90533552cd73b63b512c694de76466435f274dc2b190c672cdbd83ffaf735e4e74c12e426cac920b81dbfd88af SHA512 79192b760ab6fcc9512fd879a9484a3566fdeec5eace36c54b728cd9cb033e7ac68065a42fc657b351a106d684b79fdbefbf682cf63209c0191e7e7c8c0a0147
 DIST go1.23.8.src.tar.gz 28182772 BLAKE2B 568b9fcc7ed12cb19e10b458fc1890a5977c97660657e9eb7c171aa16382f6790a78cb87df99ed72ec18d5ff1654ee4d15a4d603332ad0812ee97f6500866198 SHA512 8e352a01484c168894026080ee4501180e327d734fb3d892ab17daac193964fcd5fd90033c9cf86d6ffe8b7e4da64bda83ba4501a6c05919bcefbe9e2467c771
 DIST go1.24.2.src.tar.gz 30787666 BLAKE2B bb5f998a87e6527def304347b854c4addb0860a03da82e711f60e2af460bd43c36273b25126c643a679ae22fca226e6a4fc5ba55967d21965ffdc8f564781e35 SHA512 6366a32f6678e7908b138f62dafeed96f7144b3b93505e75fba374b33727da8b1d087c1f979f493382b319758ebfcbeb30e9d7dadcb2923b628c8abe7db41c6f
diff --git a/dev-lang/go/go-1.23.7.ebuild b/dev-lang/go/go-1.23.7.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index e51a36bbc3df8..0000000000000
--- a/dev-lang/go/go-1.23.7.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,163 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-export CBUILD=${CBUILD:-${CHOST}}
-export CTARGET=${CTARGET:-${CHOST}}
-
-# See "Bootstrap" in release notes
-GO_BOOTSTRAP_MIN=1.20.14
-MY_PV=${PV/_/}
-
-inherit go-env toolchain-funcs
-
-case ${PV}  in
-*9999*)
-	EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/golang/go.git"
-	inherit git-r3
-	;;
-*)
-	SRC_URI="https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/go${MY_PV}.src.tar.gz "
-	S="${WORKDIR}"/go
-	case ${PV} in
-	*_beta*|*_rc*) ;;
-	*)
-		KEYWORDS="-* amd64 arm arm64 ~loong ~mips ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris"
-		;;
-	esac
-esac
-
-DESCRIPTION="A concurrent garbage collected and typesafe programming language"
-HOMEPAGE="https://go.dev"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0/${PV}"
-IUSE="cpu_flags_x86_sse2"
-
-RDEPEND="
-arm? ( sys-devel/binutils[gold(-)] )
-arm64? ( sys-devel/binutils[gold(-)] )"
-BDEPEND="|| (
-		>=dev-lang/go-${GO_BOOTSTRAP_MIN}
-		>=dev-lang/go-bootstrap-${GO_BOOTSTRAP_MIN} )"
-
-# the *.syso files have writable/executable stacks
-QA_EXECSTACK='*.syso'
-
-# Do not complain about CFLAGS, etc, since Go doesn't use them.
-QA_FLAGS_IGNORED='.*'
-
-# The tools in /usr/lib/go should not cause the multilib-strict check to fail.
-QA_MULTILIB_PATHS="usr/lib/go/pkg/tool/.*/.*"
-
-# This package triggers "unrecognized elf file(s)" notices on riscv.
-# https://bugs.gentoo.org/794046
-QA_PREBUILT='.*'
-
-# Do not strip this package. Stripping is unsupported upstream and may
-# fail.
-RESTRICT=" strip"
-
-DOCS=(
-	CONTRIBUTING.md
-	PATENTS
-	README.md
-	SECURITY.md
-)
-
-go_tuple() {
-	echo "$(go-env_goos $@)_$(go-env_goarch $@)"
-}
-
-go_cross_compile() {
-	[[ $(go_tuple ${CBUILD}) != $(go_tuple) ]]
-}
-
-PATCHES=(
-	"${FILESDIR}"/go-1.24-skip-gdb-tests.patch
-	"${FILESDIR}"/go-never-download-newer-toolchains.patch
-)
-
-src_compile() {
-	if has_version -b ">=dev-lang/go-${GO_BOOTSTRAP_MIN}"; then
-		export GOROOT_BOOTSTRAP="${BROOT}/usr/lib/go"
-	elif has_version -b ">=dev-lang/go-bootstrap-${GO_BOOTSTRAP_MIN}"; then
-		export GOROOT_BOOTSTRAP="${BROOT}/usr/lib/go-bootstrap"
-	else
-		eerror "Go cannot be built without go or go-bootstrap installed"
-		die "Should not be here, please report a bug"
-	fi
-
-	# Go's build script does not use BUILD/HOST/TARGET consistently. :(
-	export GOHOSTARCH=$(go-env_goarch ${CBUILD})
-	export GOHOSTOS=$(go-env_goos ${CBUILD})
-	export CC=$(tc-getBUILD_CC)
-
-	export GOARCH=$(go-env_goarch)
-	export GOOS=$(go-env_goos)
-	export CC_FOR_TARGET=$(tc-getCC)
-	export CXX_FOR_TARGET=$(tc-getCXX)
-	use arm && export GOARM=$(go-env_goarm)
-	use x86 && export GO386=$(go-env_go386)
-
-	cd src
-	bash -x ./make.bash || die "build failed"
-}
-
-src_test() {
-	go_cross_compile && return 0
-
-	cd src
-
-	# https://github.com/golang/go/issues/42005
-	rm cmd/link/internal/ld/fallocate_test.go || die
-
-	PATH="${GOBIN}:${PATH}" \
-	./run.bash -no-rebuild -k || die "tests failed"
-	cd ..
-	rm -fr pkg/*_race || die
-	rm -fr pkg/obj/go-build || die
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	dodir /usr/lib/go
-	# The use of cp is deliberate in order to retain permissions
-	cp -R api bin doc lib pkg misc src test "${ED}"/usr/lib/go
-	einstalldocs
-
-	insinto /usr/lib/go
-	doins go.env VERSION*
-
-	# testdata directories are not needed on the installed system
-	rm -fr $(find "${ED}"/usr/lib/go -iname testdata -type d -print)
-
-	local bin_path
-	if go_cross_compile; then
-		bin_path="bin/$(go_tuple)"
-	else
-		bin_path=bin
-	fi
-	local f x
-	for x in ${bin_path}/*; do
-		f=${x##*/}
-		dosym ../lib/go/${bin_path}/${f} /usr/bin/${f}
-	done
-
-	# install the @golang-rebuild set for Portage
-	insinto /usr/share/portage/config/sets
-	newins "${FILESDIR}"/go-sets.conf go.conf
-}
-
-pkg_postinst() {
-	[[ -z ${REPLACING_VERSIONS} ]] && return
-	elog "After ${CATEGORY}/${PN} is updated it is recommended to rebuild"
-	elog "all packages compiled with previous versions of ${CATEGORY}/${PN}"
-	elog "due to the static linking nature of go."
-	elog "If this is not done, the packages compiled with the older"
-	elog "version of the compiler will not be updated until they are"
-	elog "updated individually, which could mean they will have"
-	elog "vulnerabilities."
-	elog "Run 'emerge @golang-rebuild' to rebuild all 'go' packages"
-	elog "See https://bugs.gentoo.org/752153 for more info"
-}