diff --git a/extra/gperftools/PKGBUILD b/extra/gperftools/PKGBUILD
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-# Maintainer: Dave Reisner <dreisner@archlinux.org>
-# Contributor: Alexander Rødseth <rodseth@gmail.com>
-# Contributor: Thomas Jost <schnouki@schnouki.net>
-# Contributor: JaDa <jada@archlinux.us>
-# Contributor: Joaquim Pedro <osmano807@gmail.com>
-# Contributor: Jan Rüegg <rggjan@gmail.com>
-
-# remove when bumped upstream
-
-pkgname=gperftools
-pkgver=2.9.1
-pkgrel=1.1
-pkgdesc="Fast, multi-threaded malloc and nifty performance analysis tools"
-arch=('x86_64')
-url="https://github.com/gperftools/gperftools"
-license=('BSD')
-depends=('perl')
-provides=('libtcmalloc.so'
-          'libprofiler.so'
-          'libtcmalloc_debug.so'
-          'libtcmalloc_and_profiler.so'
-          'libtcmalloc_minimal.so'
-          'libtcmalloc_minimal_debug.so')
-optdepends=('graphviz: pprof graph generation'
-            'gv: pprof postscript generation')
-source=(https://github.com/gperftools/gperftools/releases/download/$pkgname-$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz)
-sha256sums=('ea566e528605befb830671e359118c2da718f721c27225cbbc93858c7520fee3')
-
-build() {
-  cd $pkgname-$pkgver
-
-  ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-frame-pointers
-  make
-}
-
-package() {
-  cd $pkgname-$pkgver
-
-  make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install
-  install -Dm644 COPYING "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/COPYING"
-}