diff --git a/dev-python/pycxx/Manifest b/dev-python/pycxx/Manifest
index b96673e1fedf8..1f467aae12e40 100644
--- a/dev-python/pycxx/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/pycxx/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-DIST pycxx-7.1.7.tar.gz 156383 BLAKE2B 69a454615c9a7cdc57f4c357b9e3805821711bc48efb82e684da6066069ff0ee6af3b76911a705adb6f984969659441d331a8470061b514180ddf53f6494a33d SHA512 5439b2f72a7f04a628e7e93d093566654f3b4eafe78a7834005f86fb08e614f22f4d1fffb8d626e46cd56880ff7792e494ee3282b313ce668a7497d2bc1fbea9
 DIST pycxx-7.1.8.tar.gz 154789 BLAKE2B e4b635d4b53ae3fd0790d6eddcd465acfc5272213e9752e7c2a1840edddb66f09bc9617373246964859125a27dc82110de6b4f4ffa44c41c94c338c846490e47 SHA512 3c9c3a23dfa9777c6a48b8600e7336cbadb60080a1051071583d534ead6c691dd9d304613073d6fb0c632eb1703b043b4214826c0ae7bd4b2ca72203ec03c0a2
diff --git a/dev-python/pycxx/pycxx-7.1.7-r1.ebuild b/dev-python/pycxx/pycxx-7.1.7-r1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b27cd67cefd1..0000000000000
--- a/dev-python/pycxx/pycxx-7.1.7-r1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI="8"
-
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..12} )
-# DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools broken, installs files to /usr/CXX
-DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=no
-
-inherit distutils-r1
-
-DESCRIPTION="Set of facilities to extend Python with C++"
-HOMEPAGE="http://cxx.sourceforge.net"
-SRC_URI="https://downloads.sourceforge.net/cxx/${P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~ppc ~ppc64 ~x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~x64-macos"
-IUSE="doc examples"
-
-python_prepare_all() {
-	# Without this, pysvn fails.
-	# Src/Python3/cxxextensions.c: No such file or directory
-	sed -e "/^#include/s:Src/::" -i Src/*.{c,cxx} || die "sed failed"
-
-	distutils-r1_python_prepare_all
-}
-
-python_install_all() {
-	use doc && local HTML_DOCS=( Doc/. )
-	if use examples ; then
-		docinto examples
-		dodoc -r Demo/Python{2,3}/.
-		docompress -x /usr/share/doc/${PF}/examples
-	fi
-	distutils-r1_python_install_all
-}
diff --git a/dev-python/pycxx/pycxx-7.1.7.ebuild b/dev-python/pycxx/pycxx-7.1.7.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 0ee747e851dcc..0000000000000
--- a/dev-python/pycxx/pycxx-7.1.7.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI="8"
-
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..11} )
-# DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools broken, installs files to /usr/CXX
-DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=no
-
-inherit distutils-r1
-
-DESCRIPTION="Set of facilities to extend Python with C++"
-HOMEPAGE="http://cxx.sourceforge.net"
-SRC_URI="https://downloads.sourceforge.net/cxx/${P}.tar.gz"
-
-LICENSE="BSD"
-SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm ppc ppc64 x86 ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~x64-macos"
-IUSE="doc examples"
-
-python_prepare_all() {
-	# Without this, pysvn fails.
-	# Src/Python3/cxxextensions.c: No such file or directory
-	sed -e "/^#include/s:Src/::" -i Src/*.{c,cxx} || die "sed failed"
-
-	distutils-r1_python_prepare_all
-}
-
-python_install_all() {
-	use doc && local HTML_DOCS=( Doc/. )
-	if use examples ; then
-		docinto examples
-		dodoc -r Demo/Python{2,3}/.
-		docompress -x /usr/share/doc/${PF}/examples
-	fi
-	distutils-r1_python_install_all
-}