{
  writeTextFile,
  lib,
  shellcheck-minimal,
  stdenv,
  runtimeShell,
}:
{
  /*
     The name of the script to write.

     Type: String
  */
  name,
  /*
     The shell script's text, not including a shebang.

     Type: String
  */
  text,
  /*
     Inputs to add to the shell script's `$PATH` at runtime.

     Type: [String|Derivation]
  */
  runtimeInputs ? [ ],
  /*
     Extra environment variables to set at runtime.

     Type: AttrSet
  */
  runtimeEnv ? null,
  /*
     `stdenv.mkDerivation`'s `meta` argument.

     Type: AttrSet
  */
  meta ? { },
  /*
     `stdenv.mkDerivation`'s `passthru` argument.

     Type: AttrSet
  */
  passthru ? { },
  /*
     The `checkPhase` to run. Defaults to `shellcheck` on supported
     platforms and `bash -n`.

     The script path will be given as `$target` in the `checkPhase`.

     Type: String
  */
  checkPhase ? null,
  /*
     Checks to exclude when running `shellcheck`, e.g. `[ "SC2016" ]`.

     See <https://www.shellcheck.net/wiki/> for a list of checks.

     Type: [String]
  */
  excludeShellChecks ? [ ],
  /*
     Extra command-line flags to pass to ShellCheck.

     Type: [String]
  */
  extraShellCheckFlags ? [ ],
  /*
     Bash options to activate with `set -o` at the start of the script.

     Defaults to `[ "errexit" "nounset" "pipefail" ]`.

     Type: [String]
  */
  bashOptions ? [
    "errexit"
    "nounset"
    "pipefail"
  ],
  /*
    Extra arguments to pass to `stdenv.mkDerivation`.

    :::{.caution}
    Certain derivation attributes are used internally,
    overriding those could cause problems.
    :::

    Type: AttrSet
  */
  derivationArgs ? { },
  /*
     Whether to inherit the current `$PATH` in the script.

     Type: Bool
  */
  inheritPath ? true,

  shell ? runtimeShell,
}:
writeTextFile {
  inherit
    name
    meta
    passthru
    derivationArgs
    ;
  executable = true;
  destination = "/bin/${name}";
  allowSubstitutes = true;
  preferLocalBuild = false;
  text = ''
    #!${shell}
    ${lib.concatMapStringsSep "\n" (option: "set -o ${option}") bashOptions}
  ''
  + lib.optionalString (runtimeEnv != null) (
    lib.concatStrings (
      lib.mapAttrsToList (name: value: ''
        ${lib.toShellVar name value}
        export ${name}
      '') runtimeEnv
    )
  )
  + lib.optionalString (runtimeInputs != [ ]) ''

    export PATH="${lib.makeBinPath runtimeInputs}${lib.optionalString inheritPath ":$PATH"}"
  ''
  + ''

    ${text}
  '';

  checkPhase =
    let
      excludeFlags = lib.optionals (excludeShellChecks != [ ]) [
        "--exclude"
        (lib.concatStringsSep "," excludeShellChecks)
      ];
      # GHC (=> shellcheck) isn't supported on some platforms (such as risc-v)
      # but we still want to use writeShellApplication on those platforms
      shellcheckCommand = lib.optionalString shellcheck-minimal.compiler.bootstrapAvailable ''
        # use shellcheck which does not include docs
        # pandoc takes long to build and documentation isn't needed for just running the cli
        ${lib.getExe shellcheck-minimal} ${
          lib.escapeShellArgs (excludeFlags ++ extraShellCheckFlags)
        } "$target"
      '';
    in
    if checkPhase == null then
      ''
        runHook preCheck
        ${stdenv.shellDryRun} "$target"
        ${shellcheckCommand}
        runHook postCheck
      ''
    else
      checkPhase;
}