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+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, cmake }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "QuadProgpp-${version}";
+  version = "4b6bd65f09fbff99c172a86d6e96ca74449b323f";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "liuq";
+    repo = "QuadProgpp";
+    rev = version;
+    sha256 = "02r0dlk2yjpafknvm945vbgs4sl26w2i1gw3pllar9hi364y8hnx";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
+  buildInputs = [ ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = https://github.com/liuq/QuadProgpp;
+    license = licenses.mit;
+    description = ''
+      A C++ library for Quadratic Programming which implements the
+      Goldfarb-Idnani active-set dual method.
+    '';
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ fuuzetsu ];
+    platforms = with platforms; linux;
+  };
+}