bash versus dash and posh disagree on expanding $@ within double quotes: export x="$@" see http://bugs.debian.org/381091 for details just use the arglist with $*. dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.31-rc1_2.6.31-rc1-18_i386.deb (--install): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2 export: 6: 2.6.31-rc1-18: bad variable name fixes http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13567 seen on Ubuntu as there dash is the default sh, versus bash on Debian. Reported-by: Pauli <suokkos@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Frans Pop <elendil@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andres Salomon <dilinger@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: maximilian attems <max@xxxxxxx> --- scripts/package/builddeb | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/package/builddeb b/scripts/package/builddeb index b19f1f4..8b357b0 100644 --- a/scripts/package/builddeb +++ b/scripts/package/builddeb @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ for script in postinst postrm preinst prerm ; do set -e # Pass maintainer script parameters to hook scripts -export DEB_MAINT_PARAMS="\$@" +export DEB_MAINT_PARAMS="\$*" test -d $debhookdir/$script.d && run-parts --arg="$version" $debhookdir/$script.d exit 0 -- 1.5.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
