r478: * dh_gencontrol: Work around very strange hurd semantics

[debhelper.git] / dh_gencontrol

diff --git a/dh_gencontrol b/dh_gencontrol
index d305b961c54b7fc0750cc946d4f82c41f109ef07..99923cf4465c48f0341dce26ea2f8cabe923efe3 100755 (executable)
--- a/dh_gencontrol
+++ b/dh_gencontrol
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ foreach my $package (@{$dh{DOPACKAGES}}) {
        # Merge in user-specified substvars file with debhelper generated
        # one.
        my $substvars=pkgfile($package,"substvars");
-       if (-e $substvars) {
+       if ($substvars) {
                complex_doit("cat $substvars >> debian/${ext}substvars.debhelper");
        }