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+{
+  lib, stdenv,
+  cmake,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  boost,
+  xercesc,
+  icu,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "libe57format";
+  version = "2.2.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "asmaloney";
+    repo = "libE57Format";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "15l23spjvak5h3n7aj3ggy0c3cwcg8mvnc9jlbd9yc2ra43bx7bp";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    cmake
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    boost
+    icu
+  ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    # Necessary for projects that try to find libE57Format via CMake
+    # due to the way that libe57format's CMake config is written.
+    xercesc
+  ];
+
+  # The build system by default builds ONLY static libraries, and with
+  # `-DE57_BUILD_SHARED=ON` builds ONLY shared libraries, see:
+  #     https://github.com/asmaloney/libE57Format/issues/48
+  #     https://github.com/asmaloney/libE57Format/blob/f657d470da5f0d185fe371c4c011683f6e30f0cb/CMakeLists.txt#L82-L89
+  # We support building both by building statically and then
+  # building an .so file here manually.
+  # The way this is written makes this Linux-only for now.
+  postInstall = ''
+    cd $out/lib
+    g++ -Wl,--no-undefined -shared -o libE57FormatShared.so -L. -Wl,-whole-archive -lE57Format -Wl,-no-whole-archive -lxerces-c
+    mv libE57FormatShared.so libE57Format.so
+
+    if [ "$dontDisableStatic" -ne "1" ]; then
+      rm libE57Format.a
+    fi
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Library for reading & writing the E57 file format";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/asmaloney/libE57Format";
+    license = licenses.boost;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ chpatrick nh2 ];
+    platforms = platforms.linux; # because of the .so buiding in `postInstall` above
+  };
+}