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+{ stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, gettext, perl, libiconvOrEmpty, zlib, libffi
+, python, pcre, libelf }:
+
+# TODO:
+# * Add gio-module-fam
+#     Problem: cyclic dependency on gamin
+#     Possible solution: build as a standalone module, set env. vars
+# * Make it build without python
+#     Problem: an example (test?) program needs it.
+#     Possible solution: disable compilation of this example somehow
+#     Reminder: add 'sed -e 's@python2\.[0-9]@python@' -i
+#       $out/bin/gtester-report' to postInstall if this is solved
+
+let
+  # some packages don't get "Cflags" from pkgconfig correctly
+  # and then fail to build when directly including like <glib/...>
+  flattenInclude = ''
+    for dir in $out/include/*; do
+      cp -r $dir/* "$out/include/"
+      rm -r "$dir"
+      ln -s . "$dir"
+    done
+    ln -sr -t "$out/include/" $out/lib/*/include/* 2>/dev/null || true
+  '';
+in
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
+  name = "glib-2.36.1";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/glib/2.36/${name}.tar.xz";
+    sha256 = "090bw5par3dfy5m6dhq393pmy92zpw3d7rgbzqjc14jfg637bqvx";
+  };
+
+  outputs = [ "dev" "out" "bin" "doc" ];
+
+  # configure script looks for d-bus but it is only needed for tests
+  buildInputs = [ libelf ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ perl pkgconfig gettext python ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [ pcre zlib libffi ] ++ libiconvOrEmpty;
+
+  configureFlags = "--with-pcre=system --disable-fam";
+
+  postConfigure = "sed '/SANE_MALLOC_PROTOS/s,^,//,' -i config.h" # https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=698716 :-)
+    + stdenv.lib.optionalString stdenv.isDarwin ''
+      sed '24 i #include <Foundation/Foundation.h>'
+    '';
+
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+  passthru = {
+     gioModuleDir = "lib/gio/modules";
+     inherit flattenInclude;
+  };
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "GLib, a C library of programming buildings blocks";
+    homepage    = http://www.gtk.org/;
+    license     = "LGPLv2+";
+    maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [ raskin urkud lovek323 ];
+    platforms   = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix;
+
+    longDescription = ''
+      GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries
+      and applications written in C.  It provides the core object
+      system used in GNOME, the main loop implementation, and a large
+      set of utility functions for strings and common data structures.
+    '';
+  };
+}
+
+//
+
+(stdenv.lib.optionalAttrs stdenv.isDarwin {
+  # XXX: Disable the NeXTstep back-end because stdenv.gcc doesn't support
+  # Objective-C.
+  postConfigure =
+    '' sed -i configure -e's/glib_have_cocoa=yes/glib_have_cocoa=no/g'
+    '';
+}))