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+{ stdenv, fetchurl, lib }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "sorted-grep";
+  version = "1.0";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/sgrep/sgrep-${version}.tgz";
+    hash = "sha256-3F7cXrZnB38YwE1sHYm/CIGKmG+1c0QU+Pk3Y53a0T4=";
+  };
+
+  postPatch = ''
+    # Its Makefile is missing compiler flags and an install step
+    rm -f Makefile
+  '';
+
+  buildPhase = ''
+    runHook preBuild
+
+    ${stdenv.cc.targetPrefix}cc -Wall -O2 -o sgrep sgrep.c
+
+    runHook postBuild
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstall
+
+    install -D sgrep "$out/bin/sgrep"
+
+    runHook postInstall
+  '';
+
+  installCheckPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstallCheck
+
+    set +o pipefail
+    $out/bin/sgrep 2>&1 | grep ^Usage:
+
+    runHook postInstallCheck
+  '';
+
+  doInstallCheck = true;
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    homepage = "https://sgrep.sourceforge.net/";
+    description = "Sgrep (sorted grep) searches sorted input files for lines that match a search key";
+    longDescription = ''
+      Sgrep (sorted grep) searches sorted input files for lines that match a search
+      key and outputs the matching lines. When searching large files sgrep is much
+      faster than traditional Unix grep, but with significant restrictions.
+    '';
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ ivan ];
+  };
+}