On Tue, 2012-02-21 at 21:08 +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> According to the manual page, -k argument "must be in quotes if it is 
> more than one (shell) word." I'm not sure whether this a comment on how 
> user's shell splits arguments or how deb-reversion splits them, but in 
> either case quoting doesn't help:
[...]
> $ deb-reversion -k "'echo hello world'" devscripts_2.11.4_i386.deb
> /usr/bin/deb-reversion: eval: line 77: unexpected EOF while looking for 
> matching `''

You want this format, and a version of deb-reversion that doesn't have
broken handling of multi-word arguments.

$ sudo ./scripts/deb-reversion.sh -k "'echo hello world'" acpi_1.6-1_amd64.deb 
hello world
version 1.6-1LOCAL.1 of acpi is now available in ./acpi_1.6-1LOCAL.1_amd64.deb .

Regards,

Adam




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