There was a small mistake in my previous patch. Lines should be split in
3 columns, not 4. This broke multi-word values in third column.
--
Robert Millan
The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and
how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we
still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."
--- /usr/bin/dpkg-scanpackages 2009-02-02 23:13:22.000000000 +0100
+++ dpkg-scanpackages 2009-07-21 23:37:49.000000000 +0200
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
Architecture Subarchitecture Essential Origin Bugs
Maintainer Installed-Size Installer-Menu-Item),
@pkg_dep_fields, qw(Filename Size MD5sum Section Priority
- Homepage Description Tag));
+ Homepage Description Tag Task));
# This maps the fields into the proper case
my %field_case;
@@ -41,11 +41,12 @@
udeb => 0,
arch => undef,
multiversion => 0,
+ extraoverride => undef,
);
my $result = GetOptions(\%options,
'help|h|?', 'version', 'type|t=s', 'udeb|u!',
- 'arch|a=s', 'multiversion|m!');
+ 'arch|a=s', 'multiversion|m!', 'extraoverride|e=s');
sub version {
printf _g("Debian %s version %s.\n"), $progname, $version;
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@
-u, --udeb scan for udebs (obsolete alias for -tudeb).
-a, --arch <arch> architecture to scan for.
-m, --multiversion allow multiple versions of a single package.
+ -e, --extraoverride <file> extra override file
-h, --help show this help message.
--version show the version.
"), $progname;
@@ -109,6 +111,29 @@
close($override_fh);
}
+sub load_override_extra
+{
+ my $override_fh = new IO::File $options{extraoverride}, 'r' or
+ syserr(_g("Couldn't open override file %s"), $options{extraoverride});
+
+ while (<$override_fh>) {
+ s/\#.*//;
+ s/\s+$//;
+ next unless $_;
+
+ my ($p, $field, $value) = split(/\s+/, $_, 3);
+
+ next unless defined($packages{$p});
+
+ for my $package (@{$packages{$p}}) {
+ $$package{$field} = $value;
+ }
+ $overridden{$p} = 1;
+ }
+
+ close($override_fh);
+}
+
usage() and exit 1 if not $result;
if (not @ARGV >= 1 && @ARGV <= 3) {
@@ -244,6 +269,7 @@
}
load_override($override) if defined $override;
+load_override_extra($options{extraoverride}) if defined $options{extraoverride};
my @missingover=();