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+{
+  lib,
+  stdenvNoCC,
+  clangStdenv,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  mill,
+  which,
+}:
+
+let
+  # we need to lock the mill version, because an update will change the
+  # fetched internal dependencies, thus breaking the deps FOD
+  lockedMill = mill.overrideAttrs (oldAttrs: {
+    # should ideally match the version listed inside the `.mill-version` file of the source
+    version = "0.11.12";
+    src = oldAttrs.src.overrideAttrs {
+      outputHash = "sha256-k4/oMHvtq5YXY8hRlX4gWN16ClfjXEAn6mRIoEBHNJo=";
+    };
+  });
+in
+clangStdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "vyxal";
+  version = "3.4.9";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "Vyxal";
+    repo = "Vyxal";
+    rev = "refs/tags/v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    hash = "sha256-8hA4u9zz8jm+tlSZ88z69/PUFNYk7+i3jtgUntgDgPE=";
+  };
+
+  # make sure to resolve all dependencies needed
+  deps = stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
+    name = "vyxal-${finalAttrs.version}-deps";
+    inherit (finalAttrs) src;
+
+    nativeBuildInputs = [ lockedMill ];
+
+    buildPhase = ''
+      runHook preBuild
+
+      export JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS="-Duser.home=$(mktemp -d)"
+      export COURSIER_CACHE=$out/.coursier
+
+      mill native.prepareOffline --all
+
+      runHook postBuild
+    '';
+
+    outputHashAlgo = "sha256";
+    outputHashMode = "recursive";
+    outputHash = "sha256-yXKzntb498b8ZLYq7w+s1Brj+pvPN9otdkdY8QGVHPs=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    lockedMill
+    which
+  ];
+
+  buildPhase = ''
+    runHook preBuild
+
+    export JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS="-Duser.home=$(mktemp -d)"
+    export COURSIER_CACHE=${finalAttrs.deps}/.coursier
+
+    mill native.nativeLink
+
+    runHook postBuild
+  '';
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstall
+    install -Dm755 out/native/nativeLink.dest/out $out/bin/vyxal
+    runHook postInstall
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    changelog = "https://github.com/Vyxal/Vyxal/releases/tag/v${finalAttrs.version}";
+    description = "Code-golfing language that has aspects of traditional programming languages";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/Vyxal/Vyxal";
+    license = lib.licenses.mit;
+    mainProgram = "vyxal";
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ tomasajt ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.all;
+  };
+})