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-rw-r--r--bitbake/lib/bb/data.py1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/data.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/data.py
index eb628c7df3..82eefef1a6 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/data.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/data.py
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ def emit_var(var, o=sys.__stdout__, d = init(), all=False):
# to a shell, we need to escape the quotes in the var
alter = re.sub('"', '\\"', val)
alter = re.sub('\n', ' \\\n', alter)
+ alter = re.sub('\\$', '\\\\$', alter)
o.write('%s="%s"\n' % (varExpanded, alter))
return 0