diff --git a/lang/pyyaml/Makefile b/lang/pyyaml/Makefile
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--- a/lang/pyyaml/Makefile
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-#
-# Copyright (C) 2008 OpenWrt.org
-#
-# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
-# See /LICENSE for more information.
-#
-
-include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
-
-PKG_NAME:=PyYAML
-PKG_VERSION:=3.11
-PKG_RELEASE:=1
-
-PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
-PKG_SOURCE_URL:=http://pyyaml.org/download/pyyaml/
-PKG_MD5SUM:=f50e08ef0fe55178479d3a618efe21db
-
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS:=python
-
-include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
-$(call include_mk, python-package.mk)
-
-define Package/pyyaml
-  SUBMENU:=Python
-  SECTION:=lang
-  CATEGORY:=Languages
-  TITLE:=pyyaml
-  URL:=http://pyyaml.org
-  DEPENDS:=+python +libyaml
-endef
-
-define Package/pyyaml/description
-  yaml python bindings
-endef
-
-define Build/Compile
-	$(call Build/Compile/PyMod,,--with-libyaml install --prefix="$(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)/usr")
-endef
-
-define Package/pyyaml/install
-	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)$(PYTHON_PKG_DIR)
-	$(CP) \
-	    $(PKG_INSTALL_DIR)$(PYTHON_PKG_DIR)/* \
-	    $(1)$(PYTHON_PKG_DIR)
-endef
-
-$(eval $(call BuildPackage,pyyaml))