--- old/make/common/Release.gmk	Sat Feb 26 11:07:19 2011
+++ new/make/common/Release.gmk	Sat Feb 26 11:07:19 2011
@@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@
 
 # Common way to emit a line into the release or info file
 define info-file-item # name value
-$(PRINTF) "%s=\"%s\"\n" $1 $2 >> $@
+$(PRINTF) '%s="%s"\n' $1 $2 >> $@
 endef
 
 # Values to emit