From 94dcc5b8d82a404915cd90c57876554237c807d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 19:33:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix backwards inst() compat

---
 dracut-functions | 24 +++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dracut-functions b/dracut-functions
index 65cd4cb1..2abd6f2d 100755
--- a/dracut-functions
+++ b/dracut-functions
@@ -260,15 +260,21 @@ inst_rules() {
 # general purpose installation function
 # Same args as above.
 inst() {
-    if (($# != 1 && $# != 2 && $# != 3 )); then
-        derror "inst only takes 1 or 2 or 3 arguments"
-	exit 1
-    fi
-    if [[ $# = 3 ]]; then
-	[[ -z $initdir ]] && initdir=$2; 
-        export initdir
-        set $1 $3
-    fi
+    case $# in
+        1) ;;
+        2)
+            [[ -z $initdir ]] && [[ -d $2 ]] && export initdir=$2
+            [[ $initdir = $2 ]] && set $1
+            ;;
+        3)
+	    [[ -z $initdir ]] && export initdir=$2 
+            set $1 $3
+            ;;
+        *)
+            derror "inst only takes 1 or 2 or 3 arguments"
+            exit 1
+            ;;
+    esac
     for x in inst_symlink inst_script inst_binary inst_simple; do
        $x "$@" && return 0
     done