Hi, this is a simpler version that allows just the customization of "Depends:", as requested by Ben. It addresses the security issues Jim mentioned by not using eval anymore. Henning Am Mon, 4 Dec 2017 17:48:08 +0100 schrieb Henning Schild <henning.schild@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > The debian packages coming out of "make *deb-pkg" lack the "Depends:" > field. If one tries to install a fresh system with such a > "linux-image" debootstrap or multistrap might try to install the > kernel before its deps and the package hooks will fail. > > Different debian-based distros use different values for the missing > fields. And the values differ between distro versions as well. So > hardcoding is not possible. > > This patch introduces an option variable for every debian package > built by builddeb. That allows advanced users to specify additional > dependencies for all packages. All the new variables are optional. > > Signed-off-by: Henning Schild <henning.schild@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > scripts/package/builddeb | 5 +++++ > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/scripts/package/builddeb b/scripts/package/builddeb > index b4f0f2b3f8d2..079bd4c4aea9 100755 > --- a/scripts/package/builddeb > +++ b/scripts/package/builddeb > @@ -288,6 +288,7 @@ if [ "$ARCH" = "um" ]; then > > Package: $packagename > Architecture: any > +Depends: $KDEB_DEP_IMAGE > Description: User Mode Linux kernel, version $version > User-mode Linux is a port of the Linux kernel to its own system call > interface. It provides a kind of virtual machine, which runs Linux > @@ -304,6 +305,7 @@ else > > Package: $packagename > Architecture: any > +Depends: $KDEB_DEP_IMAGE > Description: Linux kernel, version $version > This package contains the Linux kernel, modules and corresponding > other files, version: $version. > @@ -335,6 +337,7 @@ cat <<EOF >> debian/control > > Package: $kernel_headers_packagename > Architecture: any > +Depends: $KDEB_DEP_IMAGE_HEADERS > Description: Linux kernel headers for $KERNELRELEASE on > \${kernel:debarch} This package provides kernel header files for > $KERNELRELEASE on \${kernel:debarch} . > @@ -347,6 +350,7 @@ Package: $libc_headers_packagename > Section: devel > Provides: linux-kernel-headers > Architecture: any > +Depends: $KDEB_DEP_LIBC_HEADERS > Description: Linux support headers for userspace development > This package provides userspaces headers from the Linux kernel. > These headers are used by the installed headers for GNU glibc and > other system libraries. @@ -375,6 +379,7 @@ if [ -n "$BUILD_DEBUG" > ] ; then > Package: $dbg_packagename > Section: debug > +Depends: $KDEB_DEP_IMAGE_DBG > Architecture: any > Description: Linux kernel debugging symbols for $version > This package will come in handy if you need to debug the kernel. It > provides -- 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