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+==================
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+The file catch_conflicts.py is in a subdirectory because, if it isn't, the
+/nix/store/ directory is added to sys.path causing a delay when building.
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+Pointers:
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+- https://docs.python.org/3/library/sys.html#sys.path
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+- https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/23600