diff --git a/dune/stuff/common/mem_debug.hh b/dune/stuff/common/mem_debug.hh
index 8c94d33078897d28814d4de3f9463ffba43cd263..89a830a7141d59a00380fa5d9db787ba084bf1cb 100644
--- a/dune/stuff/common/mem_debug.hh
+++ b/dune/stuff/common/mem_debug.hh
@@ -1,96 +1 @@
-#include <cstdlib>
-#include <iostream>
-#include <string>
-
-/** super fun file indeed (read: include at your own risk)
-   *
-   */
-
-#warning "Rene should take a look at this!"
-#if 0
-// #define new(a, rest...) mynew( a, atoi(__LINE__), __FILE__, rest )
-
-// void * mynew( size_t sz, int line, char* file) throw (std::bad_alloc)
-void* mynew(size_t sz) throw (std::bad_alloc){
-// std::cerr << "node::new" << std::endl;
-  return malloc(sz);
-}
-
-// #define new(...) mynew(...)
-
-// void* mynew[](std::size_t) throw (std::bad_alloc);
-// void* mynew(std::size_t, const std::nothrow_t&) throw();
-// void* mynew[](std::size_t, const std::nothrow_t&) throw();
-// void operator delete(void*, const std::nothrow_t&) throw();
-// void operator delete[](void*, const std::nothrow_t&) throw();
-//
-// void operator delete( void *pvMem )
-// {
-// free( pvMem );
-// }
-
-void* operator new(unsigned long size, const char* file) {
-  std::cout << file << " operator new(" << size << "):\t";
-
-  void* p = malloc(size);
-  if (!p)
-    throw "operator new() error";
-
-  std::cout << static_cast< void* >(p) << std::endl;
-
-  return p;
-} // new
-
-void* operator new[](unsigned long size, const char* file) {
-  std::cout << file << " operator new(" << size << "):\t";
-
-  void* p = malloc(size);
-  if (!p)
-    throw "operator new() error";
-
-// std::cout << static_cast<void*>(p) << std::endl;
-
-  return p;
-} // new[]
-
-void operator delete(void* p) throw ()      {
-// std::cout << "operator delete(" << p << ")" << std::endl;
-
-  free(p);
-}
-
-void operator delete[](void* p) throw ()      {
-// std::cout << "operator delete[](" << p << ")" << std::endl;
-
-  free(p);
-}
-
-#define new (a) new (a, __func__)
-#endif
-/** Copyright (c) 2012, Rene Milk
-   * All rights reserved.
-   *
-   * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
-   * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
-   *
-   * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
-   *    list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-   * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
-   *    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
-   *    and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-   *
-   * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
-   * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
-   * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
-   * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
-   * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
-   * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
-   * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
-   * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
-   * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
-   * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-   *
-   * The views and conclusions contained in the software and documentation are those
-   * of the authors and should not be interpreted as representing official policies,
-   * either expressed or implied, of the FreeBSD Project.
-   **/
+#error "use something sane, like http://duma.sourceforge.net/ or valgrind"