2 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6ac93eed..122620ea 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 - mdkapplet
   o add an "upgrade system" in the menu when a new distro is
     available
+  o ask for confirmation before performing distro upgrade
 
 Version 2.48 - 2 October 2008
 
diff --git a/mdkapplet b/mdkapplet
index 71cab637..7dc9807f 100755
--- a/mdkapplet
+++ b/mdkapplet
@@ -349,6 +349,10 @@ sub restart_applet() {
 }
 
 sub upgrade() {
+    return if !(ugtk2::ask_yesorno(N("A new stable distribution has been released"),
+                                  N("A new stable distribution has been released."),
+                                  N("Do you want to upgrade to the '\%s' distribution?", $new_distro_version),
+                              ));
     logIt("backuping urpmi configuration");
     cp_af("$root/etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg", "$ENV{HOME}/urpmi.cfg.backup." . int(rand 100000));