diff --git a/p5-file-remove/.footprint b/p5-file-remove/.footprint
deleted file mode 100644
index bce1ea8b1..000000000
--- a/p5-file-remove/.footprint
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/perl5/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.32/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.32/File/
--r--r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.32/File/Remove.pm
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/man/
-drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/man/man3/
--r--r--r--	root/root	usr/share/man/man3/File::Remove.3pm.gz
diff --git a/p5-file-remove/.signature b/p5-file-remove/.signature
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index d00f2a3f5..000000000
--- a/p5-file-remove/.signature
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-untrusted comment: verify with /etc/ports/contrib.pub
-RWSagIOpLGJF3/QmY/q0F8BYfjw4A5Ni+TWoVITM5/JxzivkjrgZTRKhdzG7cRoy5lF/pot3P72jXeCIqyf9RKu/7lWCsJtsDgU=
-SHA256 (Pkgfile) = 4a37d5eaa3cef45b0a4ed7623c44f5f63dcfd5fe6ea0d3b756470bbaa0a092dd
-SHA256 (.footprint) = 0e9289741111b86446050c90596de6a2cc535dab33ff61fbea2247dc5fc13464
-SHA256 (File-Remove-1.60.tar.gz) = e86e2a40ffedc6d5697d071503fd6ba14a5f9b8220af3af022110d8e724f8ca6
diff --git a/p5-file-remove/Pkgfile b/p5-file-remove/Pkgfile
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-# Description: Remove files and directories
-# URL:         https://metacpan.org/pod/File::Remove
-# Maintainer:  UNMAINTAINED
-
-name=p5-file-remove
-version=1.60
-release=1
-source=(https://cpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/S/SH/SHLOMIF/File-Remove-$version.tar.gz)
-
-build() {
-	cd File-Remove-$version
-
-	perl Makefile.PL
-
-	make
-	make install DESTDIR=$PKG
-
-	# remove perlcrap
-	find $PKG  -name perllocal.pod  \
-		-o -name "*.bs"         \
-		-o -name .packlist      \
-		-o -name autosplit.ix   \
-	| xargs rm -f
-
-	# remove empty dirs
-	find $PKG -depth -type d -empty -delete
-}