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+{
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  lib,
+  autoreconfHook,
+  help2man,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  pname = "libiff";
+  version = "0-unstable-2024-03-02";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "svanderburg";
+    repo = "libiff";
+    rev = "b5f542a83c824f26e0816770c9a17c22bd388606";
+    sha256 = "sha256-Arh3Ihd5TWg5tdemodrxz2EDxh/hwz9b2/AvrTONFy8=";
+  };
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    autoreconfHook
+    help2man
+  ];
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "Parser for the Interchange File Format (IFF)";
+    longDescription = ''
+      libiff is a portable, extensible parser library implemented in
+      ANSI C, for EA-IFF 85: Electronic Arts' Interchange File Format
+      (IFF).
+    '';
+    homepage = "https://github.com/svanderburg/libiff";
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ _414owen ];
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+    license = licenses.mit;
+  };
+}