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diff --git a/nixpkgs/pkgs/tools/misc/cpulimit/default.nix b/nixpkgs/pkgs/tools/misc/cpulimit/default.nix
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+{stdenv, fetchurl}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "cpulimit-${version}";
+  version = "2.5";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/limitcpu/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1w1l3r9ini78s8idxlzmgljpfgl1n4y4qhp3q2s8y6wq4bfx41lp";
+  };
+
+  buildFlags = with stdenv;
+    if isDarwin then "osx"
+    else if isFreeBSD then "freebsd"
+    else "cpulimit";
+
+  installFlags = "PREFIX=$(out)";
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = http://limitcpu.sourceforge.net/;
+    description = "A tool to throttle the CPU usage of programs";
+    platforms = with platforms; linux ++ freebsd;
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+    maintainers = [maintainers.rycee];
+  };
+}