[PATCH] kbuild: allow to specify a custom revision for .deb packages

[Frans Pop]

From: Frans Pop <elendil@xxxxxxxxx>

Allow to specify a custom revision for the generated .deb package
by exporting the environment variable KERNELDEBREVISION.

Signed-off-by: Frans Pop <elendil@xxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/scripts/package/builddeb b/scripts/package/builddeb
index ba6bf5d..2577dec 100644
--- a/scripts/package/builddeb
+++ b/scripts/package/builddeb
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ set -e
 # Some variables and settings used throughout the script
 version=$KERNELRELEASE
 revision=`cat .version`
+if [ x"$KERNELDEBREVISION" = x ]; then
+	debrevision=$version-$revision
+else
+	debrevision=$KERNELDEBREVISION
+fi
 tmpdir="$objtree/debian/tmp"
 packagename=linux-$version
 
@@ -66,7 +71,7 @@ done
 name="Kernel Compiler <$(id -nu)@$(hostname -f)>"
 # Generate a simple changelog template
 cat <<EOF > debian/changelog
-linux ($version-$revision) unstable; urgency=low
+linux ($debrevision) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * A standard release
 
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