The long --rules-file option might not be available for some older versions of dpkg-buildpackage resulting in build failures. The -R option has been available since 1.14.17 allowing builds for larger allowing builds for larger set of versions of dpkg-buildpackage. Signed-off-by: Dmitrii Bundin <dmitrii.bundin.a@xxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/Makefile.package | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.package b/scripts/Makefile.package index 2bcab02da965..0afbf5ad2919 100644 --- a/scripts/Makefile.package +++ b/scripts/Makefile.package @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ deb-pkg srcdeb-pkg bindeb-pkg: $(if $(findstring source, $(build-type)), \ --unsigned-source --compression=$(KDEB_SOURCE_COMPRESS)) \ $(if $(findstring binary, $(build-type)), \ - --rules-file='$(MAKE) -f debian/rules' --jobs=1 -r$(KBUILD_PKG_ROOTCMD) -a$$(cat debian/arch), \ + -R'$(MAKE) -f debian/rules' --jobs=1 -r$(KBUILD_PKG_ROOTCMD) -a$$(cat debian/arch), \ --no-check-builddeps) \ $(DPKG_FLAGS)) -- 2.17.1