nixos/syncthing: fix escapes interpreted in declarative config#136121
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Dash `echo` interprets backslash escapes. This causes two consecutive backslashes in JSON to turn into a single one before the string is passed to jq, resulting in a parsing error.
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Thanks, now I have something to point people to when they ask why I don't like echo.
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Motivation for this change
Dash
echointerprets backslash escapes. This causes two consecutive backslashes in JSON to turn into a single one before the string is passed tojq, resulting in a parsing error.This happened to me because I have backslashes in my folder IDs.
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nix-shell -p nixpkgs-review --run "nixpkgs-review wip"