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diff --git a/tools/eprintf.nix b/tools/eprintf.nix
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+{ depot, pkgs, ... }:
+
+let
+  bins = depot.nix.getBins pkgs.coreutils [ "printf" ];
+
+  # printf(1), but redirect to stderr
+in
+depot.nix.writeExecline "eprintf" { } [
+  "fdmove"
+  "-c"
+  "1"
+  "2"
+  bins.printf
+  "$@"
+]