On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 07:41:54PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > tag 337664 patch
> > thanks
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 06:01:29PM -0500, pryzbyj wrote:
> > > Perhaps you need to escape "$?" some more. Checking
> > > /var/lib/dpkg/info/ reveals an aweful number of || exit 0; fortunately
> > > many scripts have only that debhelper snippet.
> > The naive patch is included. On cursory inspection it looks like this
> > will work, but there may be unforseen use of this variable.
> >
> > --- /usr/share/perl5/Debian/Debhelper/Dh_Lib.pm 2006-03-22
> > 18:43:27.000000000 -0500
> > +++ /tmp/Dh_Lib.pm 2006-03-22 18:43:40.000000000 -0500
> > @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
> > # If no error handling function was specified, just propigate
> > # errors out.
> > if (! exists $dh{ERROR_HANDLER} || ! defined $dh{ERROR_HANDLER}) {
> > - $dh{ERROR_HANDLER}='exit $?';
> > + $dh{ERROR_HANDLER}='exit \\$?';
> > }
> > }
>
> I'm going to try to get a lintian check added to catch all of the
> affected packages, and of course fix this ASAP in debhelper. Thanks.
Do you mean for l.d.o? Of course, rebuilt packages will get fixed
automatically, perhaps even with binNMU if its that important.
Justin
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