diff --git a/platform/glib-networking/BUILD b/platform/glib-networking/BUILD
deleted file mode 100644
index e2fbd21..0000000
--- a/platform/glib-networking/BUILD
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-(
-
-  OPTS+=" --disable-static" &&
-
-  default_build
-
-) > $C_FIFO 2>&1
diff --git a/platform/glib-networking/DEPENDS b/platform/glib-networking/DEPENDS
deleted file mode 100644
index edebcc0..0000000
--- a/platform/glib-networking/DEPENDS
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-depends ca-certificates
-depends gnutls
-depends libproxy
-depends intltool
-depends libsoup
-
-# unfortunately no flag, but optional
-optional_depends "gsettings-desktop-schemas" "" "" "for gnome desktop schema support"
diff --git a/platform/glib-networking/DETAILS b/platform/glib-networking/DETAILS
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index 4821c48..0000000
--- a/platform/glib-networking/DETAILS
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-          MODULE=glib-networking
-         VERSION=2.32.3
-          SOURCE=$MODULE-$VERSION.tar.xz
-      SOURCE_URL=$GNOME_URL/sources/$MODULE/${VERSION%.*}
-      SOURCE_VFY=sha1:4523b67fa8ced979b4edc29cf2dcaafb61faa56e
-        WEB_SITE=http://www.gnome.org
-         ENTERED=20110512
-         UPDATED=20120930
-           SHORT="Network-related giomodules for glib"
-
-cat << EOF
-EOF