diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- a/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-rspec-1.2.9.gem
diff --git a/dead.package b/dead.package
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/dead.package
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+2016-11-20: Retired orphaned package, because it was orphaned for
+more than six weeks.
+
diff --git a/rubygem-rspec.spec b/rubygem-rspec.spec
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-%global ruby_sitelib %(ruby -rrbconfig -e "puts Config::CONFIG['sitelibdir']")
-%global gemdir %(ruby -rubygems -e 'puts Gem::dir' 2>/dev/null)
-%global gemname rspec
-%global geminstdir %{gemdir}/gems/%{gemname}-%{version}
-
-Summary: Behaviour driven development (BDD) framework for Ruby
-Name: rubygem-%{gemname}
-Version: 1.3.0
-Release: 2%{?dist}
-Group: Development/Languages
-License: GPLv2+ or Ruby
-URL: http://rspec.info
-Source0: http://gems.rubyforge.org/gems/%{gemname}-%{version}.gem
-BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
-Requires: rubygems, ruby(abi)  = 1.8
-BuildRequires: rubygems, ruby
-BuildArch: noarch
-Provides: rubygem(%{gemname}) = %{version}
-
-%description
-RSpec is a behaviour driven development (BDD) framework for Ruby.  
-
-
-%prep
-
-%build
-
-%install
-rm -rf %{buildroot}
-mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{gemdir}
-gem install --local --install-dir %{buildroot}%{gemdir} \
-            --force --rdoc %{SOURCE0}
-mkdir -p %{buildroot}/%{_bindir}
-mv %{buildroot}%{gemdir}/bin/* %{buildroot}/%{_bindir}
-rmdir %{buildroot}%{gemdir}/bin
-find %{buildroot}%{geminstdir}/bin -type f | xargs chmod a+x
-
-%clean
-rm -rf %{buildroot}
-
-%files
-%defattr(-, root, root, -)
-%{_bindir}/*
-%{gemdir}/gems/%{gemname}-%{version}/
-%doc %{gemdir}/doc/%{gemname}-%{version}
-#%doc %{geminstdir}/*.txt
-%{gemdir}/cache/%{gemname}-%{version}.gem
-%{gemdir}/specifications/%{gemname}-%{version}.gemspec
-
-
-%changelog
-* Fri Apr 16 2010 Michael Stahnke <stahnma@fedpraproject.org> - 1.3.0-2
-- Removed 404 URL in the description (bug 515042)
-
-* Fri Apr 09 2010 Michael Stahnke <stahnma@fedpraproject.org> - 1.3.0-1
-- Updated to 1.3.0
-
-* Wed Dec 09 2009 Michael Stahnke <stahnma@fedoraproject.org> - 1.2.9-1
-- New Version
-
-* Sun Jul 26 2009 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.2.7-2
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Mass_Rebuild
-
-* Mon Jun 22 2009 Michael Stahnke <stahnma@fedoraproject.org> - 1.2.7-1
-- New Version
-
-* Fri Mar 27 2009 Michael Stahnke <stahnma@fedoraproject.org> - 1.2.2-1
-- New Version 
-
-* Wed Feb 25 2009 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.1.11-2
-- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_11_Mass_Rebuild
-
-* Wed Nov 08 2008 Michael Stahnke <stahnma@fedoraproject.org> - 1.1.11-1
-- New Version
-
-* Mon Nov 03 2008 Michael Stahnke <stahnma@fedoraproject.org> - 1.1.8-3
-- Updating to require ruby(abi)
-
-* Mon Oct 13 2008 Michael Stahnke <stahnma@fedoraproject.org> - 1.1.8-1
-- New version
-
-* Wed May 14 2008 Michael Stahnke <stahnma@fedoraproject.org> - 1.1.3-1
-- Initial package
diff --git a/sources b/sources
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--- a/sources
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-88f8949ace3a28ef5474838856b60649  rspec-1.3.0.gem