Adding Apache Thrift.

pkgs/development/libraries/thrift/default.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchgit, boost, zlib, libevent, openssl, python, automake, autoconf,
+libtool, pkgconfig, bison, flex }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  name = "thrift-0.9.1";
+
+  # I take git, because the tarball is broken.
+  # http://stackoverflow.com/questions/18643642/libtool-error-building-thrift-0-9-1-on-ubuntu-13-04
+  src = fetchgit {
+    url = "https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/thrift.git";
+    rev = "ff980c1432936c6bc897c60469ab05b5e0c6cb5e";
+    md5 = "466aca9e43e43df868f4385af50e32f6";
+  };
+
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+  buildInputs = [ boost zlib libevent openssl python automake autoconf libtool
+      pkgconfig bison flex ];
+
+  preConfigure = "sh bootstrap.sh; export PY_PREFIX=$out";
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = http://thrift.apache.org/;
+    license = "ASL2.0";
+    description = "Library for scalable cross-language services";
+  };
+}

pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

@@ -5779,6 +5779,8 @@ let
 
   telepathy_qt = callPackage ../development/libraries/telepathy/qt { };
 
+  thrift = callPackage ../development/libraries/thrift { };
+
   tinyxml = tinyxml2;
 
   tinyxml2 = callPackage ../development/libraries/tinyxml/2.6.2.nix { };