diff -Nru hostapd-0.7.3/debian/changelog hostapd-0.7.3/debian/changelog
--- hostapd-0.7.3/debian/changelog	2011-12-20 01:53:11.000000000 +0000
+++ hostapd-0.7.3/debian/changelog	2012-02-04 23:59:22.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+hostapd (1:0.7.3-4ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low
+
+  * Only move sendsigs.omit.d/hostapd.*.pid if the target isn't the same
+    as the source (as is the case when /lib/init/rw is a symlink to /run)
+
+ -- Adam Conrad <adconrad@ubuntu.com>  Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:58:20 -0700
+
 hostapd (1:0.7.3-4) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * add myself to uploaders.
diff -Nru hostapd-0.7.3/debian/control hostapd-0.7.3/debian/control
--- hostapd-0.7.3/debian/control	2011-12-20 01:53:11.000000000 +0000
+++ hostapd-0.7.3/debian/control	2012-02-04 23:59:45.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 Source: hostapd
 Section: net
 Priority: optional
-Maintainer: Debian/Ubuntu wpasupplicant Maintainers <pkg-wpa-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
+Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
+XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Debian/Ubuntu wpasupplicant Maintainers <pkg-wpa-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
 Uploaders: Faidon Liambotis <paravoid@debian.org>,
  Kel Modderman <kel@otaku42.de>,
  Jan Dittberner <jandd@debian.org>,
diff -Nru hostapd-0.7.3/debian/postinst hostapd-0.7.3/debian/postinst
--- hostapd-0.7.3/debian/postinst	2011-09-11 21:19:06.000000000 +0000
+++ hostapd-0.7.3/debian/postinst	2012-02-04 23:58:17.000000000 +0000
@@ -20,12 +20,15 @@
 case "$1" in
 	configure)
 		# Migrate existing sendsigs omission pid files to /run
-		if [ -d /run/sendsigs.omit.d/ ] && \
+		target="/run/sendsigs.omit.d/"
+		if [ -d $target ] && \
 		   [ -d /lib/init/rw/sendsigs.omit.d/ ]; then
 			for f in /lib/init/rw/sendsigs.omit.d/hostapd.*.pid
 			do
-				if [ -f "$f" ]; then
-					mv "$f" /run/sendsigs.omit.d/
+				if [ "$(readlink -f $f)" != "$target$(basename $f)" ]; then
+					if [ -f "$f" ]; then
+						mv "$f" "$target"
+					fi
 				fi
 			done
 		fi