diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/swig/swig-1.3.29.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/swig/swig-1.3.29.nix
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+{ perlSupport, pythonSupport, javaSupport
+, stdenv, fetchurl, perl ? null, python ? null, jdk ? null}:
+
+assert perlSupport -> perl != null;
+assert pythonSupport -> python != null;
+assert javaSupport -> jdk != null;
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  name = "swig-1.3.29";
+
+  builder = ./builder.sh;
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = http://surfnet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/swig/swig-1.3.29.tar.gz;
+    md5 = "44c6f6d8d724cf7fa4a5109e6f63c9b1";
+  };
+
+  inherit perlSupport pythonSupport javaSupport;
+
+  perl = if perlSupport then perl else null;
+  python = if pythonSupport then python else null;
+  jdk = if javaSupport then jdk else null;
+}