diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/2.95/builder.sh b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/2.95/builder.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index 5244d986da0..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/2.95/builder.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-source $stdenv/setup
-
-
-export NIX_FIXINC_DUMMY=$NIX_BUILD_TOP/dummy
-mkdir $NIX_FIXINC_DUMMY
-
-
-if test "$noSysDirs" = "1"; then
-
-    if test "$noSysDirs" = "1"; then
-        # Figure out what extra flags to pass to the gcc compilers
-        # being generated to make sure that they use our glibc.
-        if test -e $NIX_GCC/nix-support/orig-glibc; then
-            glibc=$(cat $NIX_GCC/nix-support/orig-glibc)
-            # Ugh.  Copied from gcc-wrapper/builder.sh.  We can't just
-            # source in $NIX_GCC/nix-support/add-flags, since that
-            # would cause *this* GCC to be linked against the
-            # *previous* GCC.  Need some more modularity there.
-            extraCFlags="-B$glibc/lib -isystem $glibc/include"
-            extraLDFlags="-B$glibc/lib -L$glibc/lib -Wl,-s \
-              -Wl,-dynamic-linker,$glibc/lib/ld-linux.so.2"
-
-            # Oh, what a hack.  I should be shot for this.
-            # In stage 1, we should link against the previous GCC, but
-            # not afterwards.  Otherwise we retain a dependency.
-            # However, ld-wrapper, which adds the linker flags for the
-            # previous GCC, is also used in stage 2/3.  We can prevent
-            # it from adding them by NIX_GLIBC_FLAGS_SET, but then
-            # gcc-wrapper will also not add them, thereby causing
-            # stage 1 to fail.  So we use a trick to only set the
-            # flags in gcc-wrapper.
-            hook=$(pwd)/ld-wrapper-hook
-            echo "NIX_GLIBC_FLAGS_SET=1" > $hook
-            export NIX_LD_WRAPPER_START_HOOK=$hook
-        fi
-
-        export NIX_EXTRA_CFLAGS=$extraCFlags
-        export NIX_EXTRA_LDFLAGS=$extraLDFlags
-        export CFLAGS=$extraCFlags
-        export CXXFLAGS=$extraCFlags
-        export LDFLAGS=$extraLDFlags
-        export BOOT_LDFLAGS=$extraLDFlags
-    fi
-
-else
-    patches=""
-fi
-
-
-preConfigure() {
-    
-    # Determine the frontends to build.
-    langs="c"
-    if test -n "$langCC"; then
-        langs="$langs,c++"
-    fi
-    if test -n "$langF77"; then
-        langs="$langs,f77"
-    fi
-
-    # Perform the build in a different directory.
-    mkdir ../build
-    cd ../build
-
-    configureScript=../$sourceRoot/configure
-    configureFlags="--enable-languages=$langs"
-}
-
-
-buildFlags="bootstrap"
-
-genericBuild
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/2.95/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/2.95/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index d1f20dd230f..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/2.95/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, noSysDirs
-, langC ? true, langCC ? true, langF77 ? false
-}:
-
-assert langC;
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "gcc-2.95.3";
-  builder = ./builder.sh;
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = mirror://gnu/gcc/gcc-2.95.3.tar.gz;
-    md5 = "f3ad4f32c2296fad758ed051b5ac8e28";
-  };
-  # !!! apply only if noSysDirs is set
-  patches = [./no-sys-dirs.patch];
-  inherit noSysDirs langC langCC langF77;
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/2.95/no-sys-dirs.patch b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/2.95/no-sys-dirs.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 886b7cb37c3..00000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/2.95/no-sys-dirs.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,231 +0,0 @@
-diff -rc gcc-orig/config.if gcc-2.95.3/config.if
-*** gcc-orig/config.if	1998-10-18 19:37:10.000000000 +0200
---- gcc-2.95.3/config.if	2004-08-03 12:29:32.000000000 +0200
-***************
-*** 64,70 ****
-    return 0;
-  }
-  EOF
-!       ${CC-cc} $dummy.c -o $dummy 2>/dev/null
-        if [ "$?" = 0 ]
-        then
-  	libc_interface=-libc6.`./$dummy`-
---- 64,70 ----
-    return 0;
-  }
-  EOF
-!       ${CC-cc} $NIX_EXTRA_CFLAGS $NIX_EXTRA_LDFLAGS $dummy.c -o $dummy 2>/dev/null
-        if [ "$?" = 0 ]
-        then
-  	libc_interface=-libc6.`./$dummy`-
-diff -rc gcc-orig/gcc/cccp.c gcc-2.95.3/gcc/cccp.c
-*** gcc-orig/gcc/cccp.c	2001-01-25 15:03:00.000000000 +0100
---- gcc-2.95.3/gcc/cccp.c	2004-08-03 10:54:39.000000000 +0200
-***************
-*** 373,378 ****
---- 373,382 ----
-      char fname[1];
-    };
-  
-+ #undef LOCAL_INCLUDE_DIR
-+ #undef SYSTEM_INCLUDE_DIR
-+ #undef STANDARD_INCLUDE_DIR
-+ 
-  /* #include "file" looks in source file dir, then stack.  */
-  /* #include <file> just looks in the stack.  */
-  /* -I directories are added to the end, then the defaults are added.  */
-***************
-*** 424,430 ****
---- 428,436 ----
-  #ifndef STANDARD_INCLUDE_COMPONENT
-  #define STANDARD_INCLUDE_COMPONENT 0
-  #endif
-+ #ifdef STANDARD_INCLUDE_DIR
-      { STANDARD_INCLUDE_DIR, STANDARD_INCLUDE_COMPONENT, 0, 0, 0 },
-+ #endif
-  #endif /* not CROSS_COMPILE */
-      { 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 }
-      };
-diff -rc gcc-orig/gcc/gcc.c gcc-2.95.3/gcc/gcc.c
-*** gcc-orig/gcc/gcc.c	2001-01-25 15:03:16.000000000 +0100
---- gcc-2.95.3/gcc/gcc.c	2004-08-03 11:48:09.000000000 +0200
-***************
-*** 1369,1388 ****
-  #undef MD_STARTFILE_PREFIX_1
-  #endif
-  
-- #ifndef STANDARD_EXEC_PREFIX
-- #define STANDARD_EXEC_PREFIX "/usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/"
-- #endif /* !defined STANDARD_EXEC_PREFIX */
-- 
-  static const char *standard_exec_prefix = STANDARD_EXEC_PREFIX;
-- static const char *standard_exec_prefix_1 = "/usr/lib/gcc/";
-  #ifdef MD_EXEC_PREFIX
-  static const char *md_exec_prefix = MD_EXEC_PREFIX;
-  #endif
-  
-- #ifndef STANDARD_STARTFILE_PREFIX
-- #define STANDARD_STARTFILE_PREFIX "/usr/local/lib/"
-- #endif /* !defined STANDARD_STARTFILE_PREFIX */
-- 
-  #ifdef MD_STARTFILE_PREFIX
-  static const char *md_startfile_prefix = MD_STARTFILE_PREFIX;
-  #endif
---- 1369,1379 ----
-***************
-*** 1390,1401 ****
-  static const char *md_startfile_prefix_1 = MD_STARTFILE_PREFIX_1;
-  #endif
-  static const char *standard_startfile_prefix = STANDARD_STARTFILE_PREFIX;
-- static const char *standard_startfile_prefix_1 = "/lib/";
-- static const char *standard_startfile_prefix_2 = "/usr/lib/";
-  
-- #ifndef TOOLDIR_BASE_PREFIX
-- #define TOOLDIR_BASE_PREFIX "/usr/local/"
-- #endif
-  static const char *tooldir_base_prefix = TOOLDIR_BASE_PREFIX;
-  static const char *tooldir_prefix;
-  
---- 1381,1387 ----
-***************
-*** 2896,2908 ****
-  		  value = argv[++i];
-  		else
-  		  value = p + 1;
-  		add_prefix (&exec_prefixes, value, NULL_PTR, 1, 0, &warn_B);
-  		add_prefix (&startfile_prefixes, value, NULL_PTR,
-  			    1, 0, &warn_B);
-  		add_prefix (&include_prefixes, concat (value, "include",
-  						       NULL_PTR),
-  			    NULL_PTR, 1, 0, NULL_PTR);
-! 
-  		/* As a kludge, if the arg is "[foo/]stageN/", just add
-  		   "[foo/]include" to the include prefix.  */
-  		{
---- 2882,2897 ----
-  		  value = argv[++i];
-  		else
-  		  value = p + 1;
-+                 if (strlen(value) > 0 && value[strlen(value) - 1] != '/')
-+                     value = concat (value, "/", NULL_PTR);
-+                 add_prefix (&startfile_prefixes, value, "BINUTILS", 0, 0, NULL_PTR);
-  		add_prefix (&exec_prefixes, value, NULL_PTR, 1, 0, &warn_B);
-  		add_prefix (&startfile_prefixes, value, NULL_PTR,
-  			    1, 0, &warn_B);
-  		add_prefix (&include_prefixes, concat (value, "include",
-  						       NULL_PTR),
-  			    NULL_PTR, 1, 0, NULL_PTR);
-!                 
-  		/* As a kludge, if the arg is "[foo/]stageN/", just add
-  		   "[foo/]include" to the include prefix.  */
-  		{
-***************
-*** 3060,3073 ****
-  #ifndef OS2
-    add_prefix (&exec_prefixes, standard_exec_prefix, "BINUTILS",
-  	      0, 2, warn_std_ptr);
--   add_prefix (&exec_prefixes, standard_exec_prefix_1, "BINUTILS",
-- 	      0, 2, warn_std_ptr);
-  #endif
-  
-    add_prefix (&startfile_prefixes, standard_exec_prefix, "BINUTILS",
-  	      0, 1, warn_std_ptr);
--   add_prefix (&startfile_prefixes, standard_exec_prefix_1, "BINUTILS",
-- 	      0, 1, warn_std_ptr);
-  
-    tooldir_prefix = concat (tooldir_base_prefix, spec_machine, 
-  			   dir_separator_str, NULL_PTR);
---- 3049,3058 ----
-***************
-*** 4865,4874 ****
-  		      NULL_PTR, 0, 0, NULL_PTR);
-  	}		       
-  
--       add_prefix (&startfile_prefixes, standard_startfile_prefix_1,
-- 		  "BINUTILS", 0, 0, NULL_PTR);
--       add_prefix (&startfile_prefixes, standard_startfile_prefix_2,
-- 		  "BINUTILS", 0, 0, NULL_PTR);
-  #if 0 /* Can cause surprises, and one can use -B./ instead.  */
-        add_prefix (&startfile_prefixes, "./", NULL_PTR, 0, 1, NULL_PTR);
-  #endif
---- 4850,4855 ----
-diff -rc gcc-orig/gcc/Makefile.in gcc-2.95.3/gcc/Makefile.in
-*** gcc-orig/gcc/Makefile.in	2001-01-25 15:02:58.000000000 +0100
---- gcc-2.95.3/gcc/Makefile.in	2004-08-03 12:24:39.000000000 +0200
-***************
-*** 74,80 ****
-  BOOT_CFLAGS = -O2 $(CFLAGS)
-  #WARN_CFLAGS = -W -Wall
-  # These exists to be overridden by the x-* and t-* files, respectively.
-! X_CFLAGS =
-  T_CFLAGS =
-  
-  X_CPPFLAGS =
---- 74,80 ----
-  BOOT_CFLAGS = -O2 $(CFLAGS)
-  #WARN_CFLAGS = -W -Wall
-  # These exists to be overridden by the x-* and t-* files, respectively.
-! X_CFLAGS = $(NIX_EXTRA_CFLAGS) $(NIX_EXTRA_LDFLAGS)
-  T_CFLAGS =
-  
-  X_CPPFLAGS =
-***************
-*** 218,224 ****
-         && [ -f /usr/bin/ranlib -o -f /bin/ranlib ] )
-  
-  # Dir to search for system headers.  Overridden by cross-make.
-! SYSTEM_HEADER_DIR = /usr/include
-  
-  # Control whether to run fixproto.
-  STMP_FIXPROTO = stmp-fixproto
---- 218,228 ----
-         && [ -f /usr/bin/ranlib -o -f /bin/ranlib ] )
-  
-  # Dir to search for system headers.  Overridden by cross-make.
-! # Nix: we override NATIVE_SYSTEM_HEADER_DIR in order to prevent
-! # `fixinc' from fixing header files in /usr/include.  However,
-! # NATIVE_SYSTEM_HEADER_DIR must point to an existing directory, so set
-! # it to some dummy directory.
-! SYSTEM_HEADER_DIR = $(NIX_FIXINC_DUMMY)
-  
-  # Control whether to run fixproto.
-  STMP_FIXPROTO = stmp-fixproto
-diff -rc gcc-orig/Makefile.in gcc-2.95.3/Makefile.in
-*** gcc-orig/Makefile.in	1999-06-23 00:44:42.000000000 +0200
---- gcc-2.95.3/Makefile.in	2004-08-03 10:46:42.000000000 +0200
-***************
-*** 87,94 ****
-  CXXFLAGS = -g -O2
-  
-  LIBCFLAGS = $(CFLAGS)
-! CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET = $(CFLAGS)
-! LDFLAGS_FOR_TARGET = 
-  LIBCFLAGS_FOR_TARGET = $(CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET)
-  PICFLAG = 
-  PICFLAG_FOR_TARGET = 
---- 87,94 ----
-  CXXFLAGS = -g -O2
-  
-  LIBCFLAGS = $(CFLAGS)
-! CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET = $(CFLAGS) $(NIX_EXTRA_CFLAGS)
-! LDFLAGS_FOR_TARGET = $(NIX_EXTRA_LDFLAGS)
-  LIBCFLAGS_FOR_TARGET = $(CFLAGS_FOR_TARGET)
-  PICFLAG = 
-  PICFLAG_FOR_TARGET = 
-***************
-*** 99,105 ****
-  
-  # Use -O2 to stress test the compiler.
-  LIBCXXFLAGS = $(CXXFLAGS) -fno-implicit-templates
-! CXXFLAGS_FOR_TARGET = $(CXXFLAGS)
-  LIBCXXFLAGS_FOR_TARGET = $(CXXFLAGS_FOR_TARGET) -fno-implicit-templates
-  
-  RANLIB = ranlib
---- 99,105 ----
-  
-  # Use -O2 to stress test the compiler.
-  LIBCXXFLAGS = $(CXXFLAGS) -fno-implicit-templates
-! CXXFLAGS_FOR_TARGET = $(CXXFLAGS) $(NIX_EXTRA_CFLAGS)
-  LIBCXXFLAGS_FOR_TARGET = $(CXXFLAGS_FOR_TARGET) -fno-implicit-templates
-  
-  RANLIB = ranlib
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 7e888e75e77..6d0f8100c18 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -1917,10 +1917,6 @@ let
 
   gcc = gcc46;
 
-  gcc295 = wrapGCC (import ../development/compilers/gcc/2.95 {
-    inherit fetchurl stdenv noSysDirs;
-  });
-
   gcc33 = wrapGCC (import ../development/compilers/gcc/3.3 {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv noSysDirs;
   });