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diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libvirt/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libvirt/default.nix
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+{ stdenv, fetchurl, libxml2, gnutls, devicemapper, perl }:
+
+let version = "0.7.5"; in
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  name = "libvirt-${version}";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://libvirt.org/sources/libvirt-${version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "922481aadf72a74cf14012fe3967c60d01e70f7e88908410d57428943ab4eb8b";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ libxml2 gnutls devicemapper perl ];
+
+  # fix for redhat bz 531496
+  patches = [ ./non-absolute-ld.patch ];
+
+  # xen currently disabled in nixpkgs
+  configureFlags = ''                                                  
+    --without-xen
+  '';
+  
+  meta = {
+    homepage = http://libvirt.org/;
+    description = "A toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes).";
+    license = "LGPLv2+";
+  };
+}