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+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  version = "2.4.0";
+  name = "makeself-${version}";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "megastep";
+    repo = "makeself";
+    rev = "release-${version}";
+    sha256 = "1lw3gx1zpzp2wmzrw5v7k31vfsrdzadqha9ni309fp07g8inrr9n";
+  };
+
+  # backported from https://github.com/megastep/makeself/commit/77156e28ff21231c400423facc7049d9c60fd1bd
+  patches = [ ./Use-rm-from-PATH.patch ];
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    sed -e "s|^HEADER=.*|HEADER=$out/share/${name}/makeself-header.sh|" -i makeself.sh
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    mkdir -p $out/{bin,share/{${name},man/man1}}
+    cp makeself.lsm README.md $out/share/${name}
+    cp makeself.sh $out/bin/makeself
+    cp makeself.1  $out/share/man/man1/
+    cp makeself-header.sh $out/share/${name}
+  '';
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = http://megastep.org/makeself;
+    description = "Utility to create self-extracting packages";
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.wmertens ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+  };
+}