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<code>Bug#4393</code>; Package <code>dpkg</code>.


debian-devel@lists.debian.orgIan Jackson <ian@chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk>

Subject: Bug#4393: dpkg-buildpackage doesn't seem to work correctly
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Package: dpkg
Version: 1.3.14

When using dpkg-buildpackage with the -r option the command "debian/rules
binary" etc. should be quoted IMO. Otherwise using "su -c" as root command
results in debian/rules being called without an argument.

Michael

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New bug report received and forwarded.  Copy sent to <code>Ian Jackson &lt;ian@chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk&gt;</code>.


-t

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Package: dpkg
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When using dpkg-buildpackage with the -r option the command "debian/rules
binary" etc. should be quoted IMO. Otherwise using "su -c" as root command
results in debian/rules being called without an argument.

Michael

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<strong>Information forwarded</strong> to <code>Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson &lt;dpkg-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk&gt;</code>:<br>
<code>Bug#4393</code>; Package <code>dpkg</code>.


Klee Dienes and Ian Jackson <dpkg-maint@chiark.greenend.org.uk>

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-t

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Package: dpkg
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When using dpkg-buildpackage with the -r option the command "debian/rules
binary" etc. should be quoted IMO. Otherwise using "su -c" as root command
results in debian/rules being called without an argument.

Michael

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debian/rules binary, cannot be called in quotes since some $rootcommand's
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coded to accept all types of rootcommands.

Ben


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debian/rules binary, cannot be called in quotes since some $rootcommand's
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debian/rules binary, cannot be called in quotes since some $rootcommand's
might interpret it as the entire executable. dpkg-buildpackage cannot be
coded to accept all types of rootcommands.

Ben