diff --git a/dev-lisp/clozurecl/clozurecl-1.11-r1.ebuild b/dev-lisp/clozurecl/clozurecl-1.11-r1.ebuild
deleted file mode 100644
index 5a39a3a719206..0000000000000
--- a/dev-lisp/clozurecl/clozurecl-1.11-r1.ebuild
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,94 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2015 Gentoo Foundation
-# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-# $Id$
-
-EAPI=6
-
-inherit eutils multilib toolchain-funcs
-
-MY_PN=ccl
-MY_P=${MY_PN}-${PV}
-
-DESCRIPTION="Common Lisp implementation, derived from Digitool's MCL product"
-HOMEPAGE="http://ccl.clozure.com/"
-SRC_URI="
-	x86?   ( ftp://ftp.clozure.com/pub/release/${PV}/${MY_P}-linuxx86.tar.gz )
-	amd64? ( ftp://ftp.clozure.com/pub/release/${PV}/${MY_P}-linuxx86.tar.gz )
-	doc? ( http://ccl.clozure.com/docs/ccl.html )"
-	# ppc?   ( ftp://ftp.clozure.com/pub/release/${PV}/${MY_P}-linuxppc.tar.gz )
-	# ppc64? ( ftp://ftp.clozure.com/pub/release/${PV}/${MY_P}-linuxppc.tar.gz )"
-
-LICENSE="LLGPL-2.1"
-SLOT="0"
-# KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ppc ~ppc64 ~x86"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
-IUSE="doc"
-
-RDEPEND=">=dev-lisp/asdf-2.33-r3:="
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-		!dev-lisp/openmcl"
-
-S="${WORKDIR}"/${MY_PN}
-PATCHES=( "${FILESDIR}"/ccl-format.patch )
-ENVD="${T}"/50ccl
-
-src_configure() {
-	if use x86; then
-		CCL_RUNTIME=lx86cl; CCL_HEADERS=x86-headers; CCL_KERNEL=linuxx8632
-	elif use amd64; then
-		CCL_RUNTIME=lx86cl64; CCL_HEADERS=x86-headers64; CCL_KERNEL=linuxx8664
-	elif use ppc; then
-		CCL_RUNTIME=ppccl; CCL_HEADERS=headers; CCL_KERNEL=linuxppc
-	elif use ppc64; then
-		CCL_RUNTIME=ppccl64; CCL_HEADERS=headers64; CCL_KERNEL=linuxppc64
-	fi
-}
-
-src_prepare() {
-	default
-	cp /usr/share/common-lisp/source/asdf/build/asdf.lisp tools/ || die
-}
-
-src_compile() {
-	emake -C lisp-kernel/${CCL_KERNEL} clean
-	emake -C lisp-kernel/${CCL_KERNEL} all CC="$(tc-getCC)"
-
-	unset CCL_DEFAULT_DIRECTORY
-	./${CCL_RUNTIME} -n -b -Q -e '(ccl:rebuild-ccl :full t)' -e '(ccl:quit)' || die "Compilation failed"
-
-	# remove non-owner write permissions on the full-image
-	chmod go-w ${CCL_RUNTIME}{,.image} || die
-
-	esvn_clean
-}
-
-src_install() {
-	local install_dir=/usr/$(get_libdir)/${PN}
-
-	exeinto ${install_dir}
-	# install executable
-	doexe ${CCL_RUNTIME}
-	# install core image
-	cp ${CCL_RUNTIME}.image "${D}"/${install_dir} || die
-	# install optional libraries
-	dodir ${install_dir}/tools
-	cp tools/*fsl "${D}"/${install_dir}/tools || die
-
-	# until we figure out which source files are necessary for runtime
-	# optional features and which aren't, we install all sources
-	find . -type f -name '*fsl' -delete || die
-	rm -f lisp-kernel/${CCL_KERNEL}/*.o || die
-	cp -a compiler level-0 level-1 lib library \
-		lisp-kernel scripts tools xdump contrib \
-		"${D}"/${install_dir} || die
-	cp -a ${CCL_HEADERS} "${D}"/${install_dir} || die
-
-	make_wrapper ccl "${install_dir}/${CCL_RUNTIME}"
-
-	echo "CCL_DEFAULT_DIRECTORY=${install_dir}" > "${ENVD}"
-	doenvd "${ENVD}"
-
-	dodoc doc/release-notes.txt
-	use doc && dodoc "${DISTDIR}"/ccl.html
-	use doc && dodoc -r examples
-}
diff --git a/dev-lisp/clozurecl/files/ccl-format.patch b/dev-lisp/clozurecl/files/ccl-format.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index c2df37c2b8702..0000000000000
--- a/dev-lisp/clozurecl/files/ccl-format.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,128 +0,0 @@
-diff -r -U1 ccl.orig/lib/format.lisp ccl/lib/format.lisp
---- ccl.orig/lib/format.lisp	2015-11-07 02:10:10.000000000 +0600
-+++ ccl/lib/format.lisp	2015-11-20 22:51:51.736191995 +0600
-@@ -1296,5 +1296,2 @@
-       
--
--
--
- ;;; Given a non-negative floating point number, SCALE-EXPONENT returns a
-@@ -1305,41 +1302,74 @@
- 
--
--(defconstant long-log10-of-2 0.30103d0)
--
--#| 
--(defun scale-exponent (x)
--  (if (floatp x )
--      (scale-expt-aux (abs x) 0.0d0 1.0d0 1.0d1 1.0d-1 long-log10-of-2)
--      (report-bad-arg x 'float)))
--
--#|this is the slisp code that was in the place of the error call above.
--  before floatp was put in place of shortfloatp.
--      ;(scale-expt-aux x (%sp-l-float 0) (%sp-l-float 1) %long-float-ten
--      ;                %long-float-one-tenth long-log10-of-2)))
--|#
--
--; this dies with floating point overflow (?) if fed least-positive-double-float
--
--(defun scale-expt-aux (x zero one ten one-tenth log10-of-2)
--  (let ((exponent (nth-value 1 (decode-float x))))
--    (if (= x zero)
--      (values zero 1)
--      (let* ((e (round (* exponent log10-of-2)))
--             (x (if (minusp e)		;For the end ranges.
--                  (* x ten (expt ten (- -1 e)))
--                  (/ x ten (expt ten (1- e))))))
--        (do ((d ten (* d ten))
--             (y x (/ x d))
--             (e e (1+ e)))
--            ((< y one)
--             (do ((m ten (* m ten))
--                  (z y (* z m))
--                  (e e (1- e)))
--                 ((>= z one-tenth) (values x e)))))))))
--|#
--
--(defun scale-exponent (n)
--  (let ((exp (nth-value 1 (decode-float n))))
--    (values (round (* exp long-log10-of-2)))))
--
-+(defconstant single-float-min-e
-+  (nth-value 1 (decode-float least-positive-single-float)))
-+(defconstant double-float-min-e
-+  (nth-value 1 (decode-float least-positive-double-float)))
-+
-+;;; Adapted from CMUCL.
-+
-+;; This is a modified version of the scale computation from Burger and
-+;; Dybvig's paper "Printing floating-point quickly and accurately."
-+;; We only want the exponent, so most things not needed for the
-+;; computation of the exponent have been removed.  We also implemented
-+;; the floating-point log approximation given in Burger and Dybvig.
-+;; This is very noticeably faster for large and small numbers.  It is
-+;; slower for intermediate sized numbers.
-+(defun accurate-scale-exponent (v)
-+  (declare (type float v))
-+  (if (zerop v)
-+      1
-+      (let ((float-radix 2)		; b
-+	    (float-digits (float-digits v)) ; p
-+	    (min-e
-+	     (etypecase v
-+	       (single-float single-float-min-e)
-+	       (double-float double-float-min-e))))
-+	(multiple-value-bind (f e)
-+	    (integer-decode-float v)
-+	  (let ( ;; FIXME: these even tests assume normal IEEE rounding
-+		;; mode.  I wonder if we should cater for non-normal?
-+		(high-ok (evenp f)))
-+	    ;; We only want the exponent here.
-+	    (labels ((flog (x)
-+		       (declare (type (float (0.0)) x))
-+		       (let ((xd (etypecase x
-+				   (single-float
-+				    (float x 1d0))
-+				   (double-float
-+				    x))))
-+			 (ceiling (- (the (double-float -400d0 400d0)
-+					  (log xd 10d0))
-+				     1d-10))))
-+		     (fixup (r s m+ k)
-+		       (if (if high-ok
-+			       (>= (+ r m+) s)
-+			       (> (+ r m+) s))
-+			   (+ k 1)
-+			   k))
-+		     (scale (r s m+)
-+		       (let* ((est (flog v))
-+			      (scale (the integer (10-to-e (abs est)))))
-+			 (if (>= est 0)
-+			     (fixup r (* s scale) m+ est)
-+			     (fixup (* r scale) s (* m+ scale) est)))))
-+	      (let (r s m+)
-+		(if (>= e 0)
-+		    (let* ((be (expt float-radix e))
-+			   (be1 (* be float-radix)))
-+		      (if (/= f (expt float-radix (1- float-digits)))
-+			  (setf r (* f be 2)
-+				s 2
-+				m+ be)
-+			  (setf r (* f be1 2)
-+				s (* float-radix 2)
-+				m+ be1)))
-+		    (if (or (= e min-e) 
-+			    (/= f (expt float-radix (1- float-digits))))
-+			(setf r (* f 2)
-+			      s (* (expt float-radix (- e)) 2)
-+			      m+ 1)
-+			(setf r (* f float-radix 2)
-+			      s (* (expt float-radix (- 1 e)) 2)
-+			      m+ float-radix)))
-+		(scale r s m+))))))))
- 
-@@ -1922,3 +1952,3 @@
-           (format-error "incompatible values for k and d")))
--      (when (not exp) (setq exp (scale-exponent  number)))
-+      (when (not exp) (setq exp (accurate-scale-exponent (abs number))))
-       AGAIN