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+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, python2Packages }:
+
+python2Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
+  pname = "gitfs";
+  version = "0.5.2";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "PressLabs";
+    repo = "gitfs";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "1jzwdwan8ndvp2lw6j7zbvg5k9rgf2d8dcxjrwc6bwyk59xdxn4p";
+  };
+
+  patchPhase = ''
+    # requirement checks are unnecessary at runtime
+    echo > requirements.txt
+  '';
+
+  buildInputs = with python2Packages; [ pytest pytestcov mock ];
+  propagatedBuildInputs = with python2Packages; [ atomiclong fusepy pygit2 ];
+
+  checkPhase = "py.test";
+  doCheck = false;
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A FUSE filesystem that fully integrates with git";
+    longDescription = ''
+      A git remote repository's branch can be mounted locally,
+      and any subsequent changes made to the files will be
+      automatically committed to the remote.
+    '';
+    homepage = https://github.com/PressLabs/gitfs;
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.asl20;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.robbinch ];
+  };
+}