[CI] The definition of insanity is...

Author: robotgryphon

.github/workflows/_download-latest-package-info.yml

@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ jobs:
           cat compactmachines.json
 
       - name: Version JSON
-        run: echo "{\"version\": \"${{ steps.download-info.outputs.version }}\"}" >> "release/version-info.json"
+        run: |
+          echo '{ "version": "' ${{ steps.download-info.outputs.version }} '" }' >> release/version-info.json
 
       - name: Read info into variable [latest]
         id: info