[debhelper-devel] Bug#764730: dh_systemd_start: un-escapes - in unit/directory names

[Niels Thykier]

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Bernd Zeimetz:
> Hi Niels,
> 
>> I may have accidentally fixed as a side effect of another change in
>> debhelper/10.7.  Can you please check whether this bug has been fixed in
>> 10.7 (or later)?
> 
> well, I've put a second workaround in place since then ;)
> https://github.com/bzed/pkg-open-vm-tools/commit/bf07ae8dbb38731dde932b64dcdf31c8f49ed595
> 
> It is esacped once now, but there are no '' around the unit
> name when it is called in the maintainer scripts, so it is
> unescaped once by the shell and then we have a normal x as
> result.
> 
> So I think the fix you've done is correct, but the maintainer
> script generation still needs to be fixed.
> 
> Thanks for your work,
> 
> Bernd
> 
> 

Thanks for testing. :)

I have reopened it and will look at the autoscript soon. :)

Thanks,
~Niels