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+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "lzip-1.14-rc3";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/lzip/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "040mmfadvhry68bv10baqi1bs8g5wwbf5rx0widyz69llpn64mw9";
+  };
+
+  doCheck = true;
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/lzip.html";
+    description = "a lossless data compressor based on the LZMA algorithm";
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl3Plus;
+
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix;
+    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.simons ];
+  };
+}