The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 0b735b963d2a0e84f982c644948f1cea69ca3586
Author: Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon May 5 14:14:17 2008 +0200
dpkg-gensymbols: fail when empty values are given to -v, -P or -e.
* scripts/dpkg-gensymbols.pl: Do not accept empty parameters for
-v, -P and -e. "-v" led to empty versions in symbols files and people used
that option by mistake believing it would enable a verbose mode.
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5e89a6f..52fb487 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
2008-05-05 Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+ * scripts/dpkg-gensymbols.pl: Do not accept empty parameters for
+ -v, -P and -e.
+
+2008-05-05 Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+
* scripts/dpkg-shlibdeps.pl: Include the format of the desired
library in the "library not found" error message.
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 426dbd1..77542e6 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ dpkg (1.15.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
[ Raphael Hertzog ]
* Enhance dpkg-shlibdeps's error message when a library can't be found to
include the ELF format of the desired library. Closes: #474671
+ * dpkg-gensymbols now refuses empty values for the the -v -P and -e
+ parameters.
[ Updated dpkg translations ]
* Portuguese (Miguel Figueiredo).
diff --git a/scripts/dpkg-gensymbols.pl b/scripts/dpkg-gensymbols.pl
index df50dad..f30e397 100755
--- a/scripts/dpkg-gensymbols.pl
+++ b/scripts/dpkg-gensymbols.pl
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ while (@ARGV) {
$compare = defined($1) ? $1 : 1;
} elsif (m/^-d$/) {
$debug = 1;
- } elsif (m/^-v(.*)/) {
+ } elsif (m/^-v(.+)$/) {
$sourceversion = $1;
- } elsif (m/^-e(.*)/) {
+ } elsif (m/^-e(.+)$/) {
my $file = $1;
if (-e $file) {
push @files, $file;
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ while (@ARGV) {
}
} elsif (m/^-p(.*)/) {
error(_g("Illegal package name \`%s'"), $1);
- } elsif (m/^-P(.*)$/) {
+ } elsif (m/^-P(.+)$/) {
$packagebuilddir = $1;
$packagebuilddir =~ s{/+$}{};
} elsif (m/^-O$/) {
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