From a40068e04254d14c5215d80e010f00d842e60b06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan Frijters <sfrijters@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 1 May 2026 16:12:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] writeTextFile: use printf instead of echo

This is safer in the case of large strings since it doesn't trigger
"Argument list too long" errors.
---
 pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders/default.nix | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders/default.nix b/pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders/default.nix
index 10ad4ab187e3..04e284ca9652 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders/default.nix
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ rec {
           if [ -e "$textPath" ]; then
             mv "$textPath" "$target"
           else
-            echo -n "$text" > "$target"
+            printf "%s" "$text" > "$target"
           fi
 
           if [ -n "$executable" ]; then