I'm not sure if its 100% OK to do it, but what we do in cloud-init similarly is is just write the file in debian/rules, and reference DEB_VERSION. That way you even get the packaging number which could be helpful.
https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/blob/ubuntu/devel/debian/rules On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 5:39 AM Thomas Lange <la...@cs.uni-koeln.de> wrote: > > I can confirm this bug. > > I guess the dracut version is created during the build of the package > extracted from some git tags if avalable. Since I have to do source > only upload to Debian, the git information is missing and so > the version information is empty > > # cat /usr/lib/dracut/dracut-version.sh > DRACUT_VERSION= > > I'll try to work around this in the next version. > > -- > viele Grüße Thomas
