From 693927196a3f46d40272d473efabf9d08e3221a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Daniels <mdaniels5757@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:10:45 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] versionCheckHook: use coreutils env

I was getting an "env: unrecognized option '--argv0=less'"
error when using a package that used this hook in the bootstrap sequence.
---
 pkgs/by-name/ve/versionCheckHook/hook.sh     | 2 +-
 pkgs/by-name/ve/versionCheckHook/package.nix | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ve/versionCheckHook/hook.sh b/pkgs/by-name/ve/versionCheckHook/hook.sh
index 4a977fe7a888c..dc902ae32faa8 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ve/versionCheckHook/hook.sh
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ve/versionCheckHook/hook.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ _handleCmdOutput(){
       done
     fi
 
-    versionOutput="$(env \
+    versionOutput="$(@envCommand@ \
         --chdir=/ \
         --argv0="$(basename "${command[0]}")" \
         "${envArgs[@]}" \
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ve/versionCheckHook/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ve/versionCheckHook/package.nix
index d5039db3f219a..0cf103133e04b 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ve/versionCheckHook/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ve/versionCheckHook/package.nix
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 {
   lib,
   makeSetupHook,
+  coreutils,
 }:
 
 makeSetupHook {
   name = "version-check-hook";
   substitutions = {
     storeDir = builtins.storeDir;
+    envCommand = lib.getExe' coreutils "env"; # Cannot call it env, because it isn't an attrset of environment variables!
   };
   meta = {
     description = "Lookup for $version in the output of --help and --version";