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+{ lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, cmake }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "libyaml-cpp";
+  version = "0.6.3";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "jbeder";
+    repo = "yaml-cpp";
+    rev = "yaml-cpp-${version}";
+    sha256 = "0ykkxzxcwwiv8l8r697gyqh1nl582krpvi7m7l6b40ijnk4pw30s";
+  };
+
+  # implement https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/commit/52a1378e48e15d42a0b755af7146394c6eff998c
+  postPatch = ''
+    substituteInPlace CMakeLists.txt \
+      --replace 'option(YAML_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS "Build Shared Libraries" OFF)' \
+                'option(YAML_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS "Build yaml-cpp shared library" ''${BUILD_SHARED_LIBS})'
+  '';
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
+
+  cmakeFlags = [ "-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON" "-DYAML_CPP_BUILD_TESTS=OFF" ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    inherit (src.meta) homepage;
+    description = "A YAML parser and emitter for C++";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ andir ];
+  };
+}