diff --git a/media-libs/phonon/Manifest b/media-libs/phonon/Manifest
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-DIST phonon-4.12.0.tar.xz 408996 BLAKE2B 568af4aec5247759e49db2137978b9f1828256f817bcb321f02e69d597d78e97c9ce437e89cd63b5a8b15c312f74ccee11b34270e74be2dc24c2af9ee97490f0 SHA512 0dbd88464985051f4c43e64a4d0b7e2d65e7f6b54fd2bae4ec1790fbdf9f79348aa91d4839c72a4f66297d5a9c7b379cc34923b99b97130a5443e5b2c0cc8a9a
diff --git a/media-libs/phonon/phonon-4.12.0.ebuild b/media-libs/phonon/phonon-4.12.0.ebuild
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-# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-
-EAPI=8
-
-inherit desktop ecm kde.org
-
-DESCRIPTION="KDE multimedia abstraction library"
-HOMEPAGE="https://community.kde.org/Phonon"
-
-if [[ ${KDE_BUILD_TYPE} = release ]]; then
-	SRC_URI="mirror://kde/stable/phonon/${PV}/${P}.tar.xz"
-	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
-fi
-
-LICENSE="|| ( LGPL-2.1 LGPL-3 ) !pulseaudio? ( || ( GPL-2 GPL-3 ) )"
-SLOT="0"
-IUSE="designer pulseaudio +qt5 qt6 +vlc"
-REQUIRED_USE="|| ( qt5 qt6 )"
-
-DEPEND="
-	pulseaudio? (
-		dev-libs/glib:2
-		media-libs/libpulse[glib]
-	)
-	qt5? (
-		dev-qt/qtgui:5
-		dev-qt/qtwidgets:5
-		designer? ( dev-qt/designer:5 )
-	)
-	qt6? (
-		dev-qt/qt5compat:6
-		dev-qt/qtbase:6[gui,widgets]
-		designer? ( dev-qt/qttools:6[designer] )
-	)
-"
-RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
-BDEPEND="
-	qt5? ( dev-qt/linguist-tools:5 )
-	qt6? ( dev-qt/qttools:6[linguist] )
-	virtual/pkgconfig
-"
-PDEPEND="
-	vlc? ( >=media-libs/phonon-vlc-0.12.0[qt5?,qt6?] )
-"
-
-src_configure() {
-	local mycmakeargs=(
-		-DPHONON_BUILD_DESIGNER_PLUGIN=$(usex designer)
-		-DCMAKE_DISABLE_FIND_PACKAGE_GLIB2=$(usex !pulseaudio)
-		-DCMAKE_DISABLE_FIND_PACKAGE_PulseAudio=$(usex !pulseaudio)
-		-DPHONON_BUILD_QT5=$(usex qt5)
-		-DPHONON_BUILD_QT6=$(usex qt6)
-		-DPHONON_BUILD_SETTINGS=ON
-	)
-	ecm_src_configure
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	ecm_src_install
-	make_desktop_entry "${PN}settings" \
-		"Phonon Audio and Video" preferences-desktop-sound
-}