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+{
+  lib,
+  python3Packages,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  tree,
+  versionCheckHook,
+}:
+let
+  version = "1.2.0";
+in
+python3Packages.buildPythonApplication {
+  pname = "stown";
+  inherit version;
+  pyproject = true;
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "rseichter";
+    repo = "stown";
+    tag = version;
+    hash = "sha256-iHeqmlo7be28ISJfPZ7GZC2gj2VVgt20ORnfYVToo0A=";
+  };
+
+  build-system = [
+    python3Packages.setuptools
+  ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    python3Packages.pytestCheckHook
+    tree
+    versionCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Manage file system object mapping via symlinks. Lightweight alternative to GNU Stow";
+    homepage = "https://www.seichter.de/stown/";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/rseichter/stown/blob/${version}/CHANGELOG.md";
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ rseichter ];
+    mainProgram = "stown";
+  };
+}