Re: [PATCH 4/6] kbuild: deb-pkg: allow to run debian/rules from output directory

From: Nicolas Schier
Date: Wed Dec 27 2023 - 03:10:08 EST


On Tue, Dec 26, 2023 at 10:52:41PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> 'make O=... deb-pkg' creates the debian directory in the output
> directory. However, currently it is impossible to run debian/rules
> created in the separate output directory.
>
> This commit delays the $(srctree) expansion by escaping '$' and by
> quating the entire command, making it possible to run debian/rules in

quating -> quoting

> the output directory.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> scripts/package/debian/rules | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/package/debian/rules b/scripts/package/debian/rules
> index 8f24a8e84bf2..6b2333e3cf96 100755
> --- a/scripts/package/debian/rules
> +++ b/scripts/package/debian/rules
> @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ binary: binary-arch binary-indep
> binary-indep: build-indep
> binary-arch: build-arch
> $(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/Makefile $(make-opts) \
> - run-command KBUILD_RUN_COMMAND=+$(srctree)/scripts/package/builddeb
> + run-command KBUILD_RUN_COMMAND='+$${srctree}/scripts/package/builddeb'

That's a nice trick.

Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <n.schier@xxxxxx>

>
> .PHONY: build build-indep build-arch
> build: build-arch build-indep
> --
> 2.40.1
>