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-rwxr-xr-xscripts/create-darwin-volume.sh18
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/create-darwin-volume.sh b/scripts/create-darwin-volume.sh
index 4bac4b7ba..aee7ff4bf 100755
--- a/scripts/create-darwin-volume.sh
+++ b/scripts/create-darwin-volume.sh
@@ -442,9 +442,13 @@ add_nix_vol_fstab_line() {
local escaped_mountpoint="${NIX_ROOT/ /'\\\'040}"
shift
- # wrap `ex` to work around a problem with vim plugins breaking exit codes;
- # (see https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/5468)
- # we'd prefer EDITOR="/usr/bin/ex --noplugin" but vifs doesn't word-split
+ # wrap `ex` to work around a problem with vim plugins breaking exit codes
+ # (see github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/5468)
+ #
+ # the first draft used `--noplugin`, but github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/6462
+ # suggests we need the less-semantic `-u NONE`
+ #
+ # we'd prefer EDITOR="/usr/bin/ex -u NONE" but vifs doesn't word-split
# the EDITOR env.
#
# TODO: at some point we should switch to `--clean`, but it wasn't added
@@ -452,7 +456,7 @@ add_nix_vol_fstab_line() {
# minver 10.12.6 seems to have released with vim 7.4
cat > "$SCRATCH/ex_cleanroom_wrapper" <<EOF
#!/bin/sh
-/usr/bin/ex --noplugin "\$@"
+/usr/bin/ex -u NONE "\$@"
EOF
chmod 755 "$SCRATCH/ex_cleanroom_wrapper"
@@ -646,8 +650,9 @@ EOF
task "Configuring /etc/synthetic.conf to make a mount-point at $NIX_ROOT" >&2
# technically /etc/synthetic.d/nix is supported in Big Sur+
# but handling both takes even more code...
+ # Note: `-u NONE` disables vim plugins/rc; see note on --clean earlier
_sudo "to add Nix to /etc/synthetic.conf" \
- /usr/bin/ex --noplugin /etc/synthetic.conf <<EOF
+ /usr/bin/ex -u NONE /etc/synthetic.conf <<EOF
:a
${NIX_ROOT:1}
.
@@ -815,7 +820,8 @@ setup_volume_daemon() {
local volume_uuid="$2"
if ! test_voldaemon; then
task "Configuring LaunchDaemon to mount '$NIX_VOLUME_LABEL'" >&2
- _sudo "to install the Nix volume mounter" /usr/bin/ex --noplugin "$NIX_VOLUME_MOUNTD_DEST" <<EOF
+ # Note: `-u NONE` disables vim plugins/rc; see note on --clean earlier
+ _sudo "to install the Nix volume mounter" /usr/bin/ex -u NONE "$NIX_VOLUME_MOUNTD_DEST" <<EOF
:a
$(generate_mount_daemon "$cmd_type" "$volume_uuid")
.