try 2

Makefile

@@ -49,26 +49,11 @@ binary: sqlite/emacsql-sqlite
 sqlite/emacsql-sqlite:
 	$(MAKE) -C sqlite
 
-# Emacs in GitHub Actions was built with nix; consequently, we must
-# also utilize nix to build its modules. This ensures proper linking
-# with the correct library paths.
-.PHONY: ci-sqlite3-nix-fix
-ci-sqlite3-nix-fix:
-
 ifdef NIX_PATH
-ci-sqlite3-nix-fix:
-SQLITE3-EL-PATH = ../sqlite3/sqlite3.el
-ifneq (,$(wildcard $(SQLITE3-EL-PATH)))
-# try to change the sqlite3 build command based on past and present
-# known patterns found in ../sqlite3/sqlite3.el ...
-ci-sqlite3-nix-fix:
-	@echo patching $(SQLITE3-EL-PATH) to build with nix...
-	sed -i 's\("make" "all")\("nix-shell" "-p" "sqlite.dev" "--run" "make all")\g' $(SQLITE3-EL-PATH)
-	sed -i 's/"make all"/"nix-shell -p sqlite.dev --run \\"make all\\""/g' $(SQLITE3-EL-PATH)
-endif
+export SQLITE3_API_BUILD_COMMAND = 'nix-shell -p sqlite.dev --run "make all"'
 endif
 
-lisp: ci-sqlite3-nix-fix $(ELCS) loaddefs
+lisp: $(ELCS) loaddefs
 loaddefs: $(PKG)-autoloads.el
 
 %.elc: %.el