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arguments will be ignored and the resulting derivation will have
`__impure` set to `true`, making it an impure derivation.
+* If `builtins.readFile` is called on a file with context, then only the parts
+ of that context that appear in the content of the file are retained.
+ This avoids a lot of spurious errors where some benign strings end-up having
+ a context just because they are read from a store path
+ ([#7260](https://github.com/NixOS/nix/pull/7260)).