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-rw-r--r--NEWS2
-rw-r--r--Rpmdrake/pkg.pm4
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index bc9b8113..2c439a1b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
- reimplement priority upgrade support through urpmi-5.9's
infrastructure
+- when restarting after priority upgrade, free memory used by previous
+ rpmdrake instance
Version 4.4.2.3 - 6 March 2008, Thierry Vignaud
diff --git a/Rpmdrake/pkg.pm b/Rpmdrake/pkg.pm
index d043281c..9c24d96c 100644
--- a/Rpmdrake/pkg.pm
+++ b/Rpmdrake/pkg.pm
@@ -793,11 +793,13 @@ you may now inspect some in order to take actions:"),
#- restart rpmdrake if needed, keep command line for that.
if ($restart_itself && !$exit_code) {
log::explanations("restarting rpmdrake");
+ #- it seems to work correctly with exec instead of system, provided we stop timers
#- added --previous-priority-upgrade to allow checking if yet if
#- priority-upgrade list has changed. and make sure we don't uselessly restart
my @argv = ('--previous-priority-upgrade=' . $urpm->{options}{'priority-upgrade'},
grep { !/^--no-priority-upgrade$|--previous-priority-upgrade=/ } @Rpmdrake::init::ARGV_copy);
- run_program::raw({ detach => 1 }, $0, @argv);
+ alarm(0);
+ exec($0, @argv);
exit(0);
}