diff --git a/community/zeroc-ice/PKGBUILD b/community/zeroc-ice/PKGBUILD
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-# Maintainer: Sven-Hendrik Haase <sh@lutzhaase.com>
-# Contributor: Joe George <joe at externl dot com>
-# Contributor: Daniel Spies <ds20150201aur at pskx dot net>
-# Contributor: Otto Allmendinger <otto.allmendinger@gmail.com>
-
-# ALARM: Kevin Mihelich <kevin@archlinuxarm.org>
-#  - upstream patches for gcc8, drop gcc7 makedepend
-#  - switch to java10, java8 fails to build
-
-pkgname=(zeroc-ice zeroc-ice-java)
-pkgbase=(zeroc-ice)
-pkgver=3.7.1
-pkgrel=1
-pkgdesc="An object-oriented middleware that provides RPC functionality"
-arch=(x86_64)
-url="https://zeroc.com"
-license=(GPL custom:ice)
-makedepends=(bzip2 gradle 'java-environment=10')
-depends=(mcpp lmdb)
-source=(
-    "ice-${pkgver}.tar.gz::https://github.com/zeroc-ice/ice/archive/v${pkgver}.tar.gz"
-    "ice-packaging-${pkgver}.tar.gz::https://github.com/zeroc-ice/ice-packaging/archive/v${pkgver}.tar.gz"
-    https://github.com/zeroc-ice/ice/commit/8b221cc5a17ba64836a687e17cbbf46d9ac8b359.patch
-    https://github.com/zeroc-ice/ice/commit/a6a4981616b669432ff7b588179d6e93694d9e3f.patch
-    zeroc-ice.sysusers
-)
-sha256sums=('b1526ab9ba80a3d5f314dacf22674dff005efb9866774903d0efca5a0fab326d'
-            '92530c87b12471df0cae98a7329039fa42902a9d7909eb32915fdc866b419e8a'
-            'a348e3123e7bbd25b390d1b0c1f3109ecbab9a64f4e586218e035d02e56c30eb'
-            '897f0fe82a75aa33c85f271e7fb56bf1873d38f8fad754f2933028b8e86a077d'
-            '5fdbb1ed753e84e6b49c529e171af848e74a8890fe485dfe1d2bbec3c198dd90')
-
-_make_args=(
-    "OPTIMIZE=yes"
-    "USR_DIR_INSTALL=yes"
-    "prefix=/usr"
-    "CONFIGS=shared cpp11-shared"
-    "SKIP=slice2py"
-)
-
-prepare() {
-  cd ${srcdir}/ice-${pkgver}
-  patch -p1 -i ../8b221cc5a17ba64836a687e17cbbf46d9ac8b359.patch
-  patch -p1 -i ../a6a4981616b669432ff7b588179d6e93694d9e3f.patch
-}
-
-build() {
-  cd ${srcdir}/ice-${pkgver}
-  GRADLE=gradle make srcs -j$(nproc) "${_make_args[@]}" "LANGUAGES=cpp java"
-}
-
-package_zeroc-ice() {
-  backup=("etc/glacier2router.conf"
-          "etc/icegridnode.conf"
-          "etc/icegridregistry.conf"
-  )
-
-  cd ${srcdir}/ice-${pkgver}
-
-  make install "${_make_args[@]}" DESTDIR="${pkgdir}" "LANGUAGES=cpp"
-  install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/ice-${pkgver}/ICE_LICENSE ${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE
-
-  rm -f ${pkgdir}/usr/share/Ice-${pkgver}/LICENSE
-  rm -f ${pkgdir}/usr/share/Ice-${pkgver}/ICE_LICENSE
-
-  if [ $CARCH = "x86_64" ]; then
-      rm -df ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/
-      mv ${pkgdir}/usr/lib64/ ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/
-  fi
-
-  install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/ice-packaging-${pkgver}/ice/rpm/glacier2router.conf ${pkgdir}/etc/glacier2router.conf
-  install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/ice-packaging-${pkgver}/ice/rpm/icegridnode.conf ${pkgdir}/etc/icegridnode.conf
-  install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/ice-packaging-${pkgver}/ice/rpm/icegridregistry.conf ${pkgdir}/etc/icegridregistry.conf
-
-  install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/ice-packaging-${pkgver}/ice/rpm/glacier2router.service \
-                 ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/systemd/system/glacier2router.service
-  install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/ice-packaging-${pkgver}/ice/rpm/icegridnode.service \
-                 ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/systemd/system/icegridnode.service
-  install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/ice-packaging-${pkgver}/ice/rpm/icegridregistry.service \
-                 ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/systemd/system/icegridregistry.service
-
-  mkdir -p ${pkgdir}/var/lib/ice/icegrid/{node1,registry}
-  chown -R 101:101 ${pkgdir}/var/lib/ice
-
-  install -Dm644 ${srcdir}/zeroc-ice.sysusers ${pkgdir}/usr/lib/sysusers.d/$pkgname.conf
-}
-
-package_zeroc-ice-java() {
-  makedepends=(gradle 'java-environment=8')
-  depends=(zeroc-ice java-environment)
-
-  for d in ${srcdir}/ice-${pkgver}/java ${srcdir}/ice-${pkgver}/java-compat; do
-      cd $d
-      gradle \
-          --gradle-user-home=/tmp/zeroc-ice-java \
-          --no-daemon \
-          -PdbHome=/usr/share/java/berkeleydb \
-          -Pprefix=${pkgdir}/usr/share/java/zeroc-ice install
-
-  done
-
-  mv ${pkgdir}/usr/share/java/zeroc-ice/lib/* ${pkgdir}/usr/share/java/zeroc-ice/
-  rmdir ${pkgdir}/usr/share/java/zeroc-ice/lib
-}
diff --git a/community/zeroc-ice/zeroc-ice.sysusers b/community/zeroc-ice/zeroc-ice.sysusers
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-u ice 101 "Ice User" /var/lib/ice