nix-shell fails on darwin

[ak3n]

Area

[] Plutus Foundation Related to the GHC plugin, Haskell-to-Plutus compiler, on-chain code
[] Plutus Application Framework Related to the Plutus application backend (PAB), emulator, Plutus libraries
[] Marlowe Related to Marlowe
[x] Other Any other topic (Playgrounds, etc.)

Summary

nix-shell no longer works on darwin after merging #3042:

➜  plutus git:(58bf9ed62) nix-shell
trace: To materialize project.plan-nix for Agda entirely, pass a writable path as the `materialized` argument and run the 'updateMaterialized' script in 'passthru'.
trace: To materialize project.plan-nix for cabal-install entirely, pass a writable path as the `materialized` argument and run the 'updateMaterialized' script in 'passthru'.
trace: To materialize project.plan-nix for stylish-haskell entirely, pass a writable path as the `materialized` argument and run the 'updateMaterialized' script in 'passthru'.
trace: To materialize project.plan-nix entirely, pass a writable path as the `materialized` argument and run the 'updateMaterialized' script in 'passthru'.
trace: To materialize project.plan-nix for hlint entirely, pass a writable path as the `materialized` argument and run the 'updateMaterialized' script in 'passthru'.
these derivations will be built:
  /nix/store/dbf7kyx9a7dsz8x8c1pdi9lal5bbsy8x-ghc-shell-for-packages-config.drv
  /nix/store/ik042p673z6539x4zdp65k6xqmdkq0m6-ghc-shell-for-packages-ghc-8.10.4.20210212-env.drv
building '/nix/store/dbf7kyx9a7dsz8x8c1pdi9lal5bbsy8x-ghc-shell-for-packages-config.drv'...
sandbox-exec: pattern serialization length 68539 exceeds maximum (65535)
builder for '/nix/store/dbf7kyx9a7dsz8x8c1pdi9lal5bbsy8x-ghc-shell-for-packages-config.drv' failed with exit code 65
cannot build derivation '/nix/store/ik042p673z6539x4zdp65k6xqmdkq0m6-ghc-shell-for-packages-ghc-8.10.4.20210212-env.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built
error: build of '/nix/store/ik042p673z6539x4zdp65k6xqmdkq0m6-ghc-shell-for-packages-ghc-8.10.4.20210212-env.drv' failed

git bisect shows 58bf9ed626d498c140c69a859a508da03843d097 as a first bad commit.

Steps to reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

Run nix-shell in plutus.

Expected behavior

nix-shell starts a new shell.

System info (please complete the following information):

• OS: macOS Catalina
• Version 10.15.7
• Plutus version or commit hash: 58bf9ed626d498c140c69a859a508da03843d097

Additional context

It's a known issue in nix NixOS/nix#4119

[ak3n]

For some reason it works now after git pull.