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+{ lib, stdenv, fetchurl, cmake, boost, python2}:
+
+let version = "1.8.2"; in
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  pname = "avro-c++";
+  inherit version;
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://apache/avro/avro-${version}/cpp/avro-cpp-${version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1ars58bfw83s8f1iqbhnqp4n9wc9cxsph0gs2a8k7r9fi09vja2k";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
+  buildInputs = [ python2 boost ];
+
+  preConfigure = ''
+    substituteInPlace test/SchemaTests.cc --replace "BOOST_CHECKPOINT" "BOOST_TEST_CHECKPOINT"
+    substituteInPlace test/buffertest.cc --replace "BOOST_MESSAGE" "BOOST_TEST_MESSAGE"
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A C++ library which implements parts of the Avro Specification";
+    homepage = "https://avro.apache.org/";
+    license = lib.licenses.asl20;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ rasendubi ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.all;
+  };
+}