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diff --git a/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/libraries/szip/default.nix b/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/libraries/szip/default.nix
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+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+    
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "szip";
+  version = "2.1.1";
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://support.hdfgroup.org/ftp/lib-external/szip/${version}/src/szip-${version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "04nlhkzzf1gihvrfbzc6rq4kc13p92ly39dzrb4y4jrd9y5rbvi1";
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Compression library that can be used with the hdf5 library";
+    homepage = https://www.hdfgroup.org/doc_resource/SZIP/;
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.unfree;
+  };
+}