[patch] One-line patch to implement the proposed functionality

splash_geninitramfs.diff (text/plain), 496 bytes, created by Myk Taylor on 2007-12-12 03:53:34 UTC

--- /usr/bin/splash_geninitramfs	2007-10-21 19:30:04.000000000 -0700
+++ splash_geninitramfs.new	2007-12-11 19:24:34.000000000 -0800
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
 if [ "$mode" == "a" ]; then
 	printv "o Unpacking $img.."
 	cp "$img" "${imgdir}"
-	(cd "${imgdir}" ; gunzip -c $(basename $img) | cpio -idm --quiet -H newc)
+	(cd "${imgdir}"; (gunzip -c "$(basename $img)" 2>/dev/null || cat "$(basename $img)") | cpio -idm --no-absolute-filenames --quiet -H newc)
 	rm -f "${imgdir}/$(basename $img)"
 fi