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From:   Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 28 Mar 2023 06:49:00 +0200
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Subject: Re: Bug in recent changes to builddeb
To:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc:     Ron Economos <re@w6rz.net>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
        Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
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On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 12:52=E2=80=AFAM Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.or=
g> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 3/27/23 15:41, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > at least Cc linux-kbuild.
> >
>
> or just see https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-kbuild/patch/3351f=
907cfd0b5d8372e858a8ec9065cc2bd91df.1679434718.git.kevin@kevinlocke.name/
>
> and use a later git tree.
>
> I.e., it's fixed now.
>
> > On 3/27/23 13:55, Ron Economos wrote:
> >> Looks like there's a bug in /scripts/package/builddeb. On lines 188, 1=
97 and 198, the variable $version is used. However, it's not defined (remov=
ed with recent changes).
> >>
> >> This causes the headers to be put into /usr/src/linux-headers-. When t=
he next version is attempted to be installed, the following error occurs.
> >>
> >> $ sudo dpkg -i linux-headers-6.3.0-rc4_6.3.0-rc4-2_riscv64.deb
> >> Selecting previously unselected package linux-headers-6.3.0-rc4.
> >> (Reading database ... 376925 files and directories currently installed=
.)
> >> Preparing to unpack linux-headers-6.3.0-rc4_6.3.0-rc4-2_riscv64.deb ..=
.
> >> Unpacking linux-headers-6.3.0-rc4 (6.3.0-rc4-2) ...
> >> dpkg: error processing archive linux-headers-6.3.0-rc4_6.3.0-rc4-2_ris=
cv64.deb (--install):
> >>  trying to overwrite '/usr/src/linux-headers-/.config', which is also =
in package linux-headers-6.3.0-rc3 6.3.0-rc3-4
> >> dpkg-deb: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> >> Errors were encountered while processing:
> >>  linux-headers-6.3.0-rc4_6.3.0-rc4-2_riscv64.deb
> >>
> >

Hi Masahiro,

when do you plan the next git-pull request to Linus?

For people using Debian and builddeb this is really annoying.

Thanks.

Regards,
-Sedat-

[1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild.=
git/log/?h=3Dfixes