diff --git a/packages/python/devel/setuptools/build b/packages/python/devel/setuptools/build
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--- a/packages/python/devel/setuptools/build
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@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-. config/options
-
-$SCRIPTS/build toolchain
-$SCRIPTS/build Python
-
-. config/options.python
-
-cd $PKG_BUILD
-
-$PYTHON setup.py install --prefix=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN
-#$PYTHON setup.py install --prefix=/usr --root=./.install
-$PYTHON setup.py install --prefix=$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr
-#$PYTHON -Wi -t $PYTHON_LIBDIR/compileall.py build/lib
diff --git a/packages/python/devel/setuptools/install b/packages/python/devel/setuptools/install
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--- a/packages/python/devel/setuptools/install
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@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-. config/options
-
-$SCRIPTS/install Python
-
-PKG_SRC_DIR=`ls -d $PKG_BUILD`
-
-. config/options.python
-
-$TOOLCHAIN/bin/easy_install --exclude-scripts --zip-ok --prefix=$INSTALL/usr $PKG_SRC_DIR
diff --git a/packages/python/devel/setuptools/url b/packages/python/devel/setuptools/url
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/s/setuptools/setuptools-0.6c9.tar.gz