diff --git a/src/qgsproviderextentcalcevent.cpp b/src/qgsproviderextentcalcevent.cpp
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--- a/src/qgsproviderextentcalcevent.cpp
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@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-/***************************************************************************
-      qgsproviderextentcalcevent.cpp  -  Notification that the exact extent
-                                         of a layer has been calculated.
-                             -------------------
-    begin                : Feb 1, 2005
-    copyright            : (C) 2005 by Brendan Morley
-    email                : morb at ozemail dot com dot au
- ***************************************************************************/
-
-/***************************************************************************
- *                                                                         *
- *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
- *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
- *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
- *   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
- *                                                                         *
- ***************************************************************************/
-/* $Id$ */
-
-#include "qgsproviderextentcalcevent.h"
-//Added by qt3to4:
-#include <QCustomEvent>
-
-QgsProviderExtentCalcEvent::QgsProviderExtentCalcEvent( QgsRect* layerExtent )
-    : QCustomEvent( QGis::ProviderExtentCalcEvent ),
-      le( layerExtent )
-{
-  // NO-OP
-}
-
-
-QgsRect* QgsProviderExtentCalcEvent::layerExtent() const
-{
-  return le;
-}
-