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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/Dpkg/Package.pm b/scripts/Dpkg/Package.pm
index 04fbb00d5..cf5771ee3 100644
--- a/scripts/Dpkg/Package.pm
+++ b/scripts/Dpkg/Package.pm
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ sub pkg_name_is_illegal($) {
if ($name eq '') {
return _g('may not be empty string');
}
- if ($name =~ m/[^-+.0-9a-z]/o) {
- return sprintf(_g("character '%s' not allowed"), $&);
+ if ($name =~ m/[^-+.0-9a-z]/op) {
+ return sprintf(_g("character '%s' not allowed"), ${^MATCH});
}
if ($name !~ m/^[0-9a-z]/o) {
return _g('must start with an alphanumeric character');