{ stdenv, fetchurl, cmake, boost, makePIC ? false }:

stdenv.mkDerivation {
  name = "libyaml-cpp-0.5.1";

  src = fetchurl {
    url = http://yaml-cpp.googlecode.com/files/yaml-cpp-0.5.1.tar.gz;
    sha256 = "01kg0h8ksp162kdhyzn67vnlxpj5zjbks84sh50pv61xni990z1y";
  };

  buildInputs = [ cmake boost ];

  cmakeFlags = stdenv.lib.optionals makePIC [ "-DCMAKE_C_FLAGS=-fPIC" "-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS=-fPIC" ];

  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
    homepage = http://code.google.com/p/yaml-cpp/;
    description = "A YAML parser and emitter for C++";
    license = licenses.mit;
    platforms = platforms.unix;
    maintainers = with maintainers; [ wkennington ];
  };
}