[pacman-dev] [PATCH 1/2] redirect scriptlet stderr synchronously through alpm

[Xavier Chantry]

On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Andres P <aepd87 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 2:19 AM, Jonathan Conder <j at skurvy.no-ip.org> wrote:
>> Fixes FS#18770, and hopefully an occasional deadlock in my frontend as well.
>> For simplicity it redirects all scriptlet output through SCRIPTLET_INFO, and
>> all callbacks in the child process have been replaced for thread-safety.
>> Also adds a shell to the fake root set up for pactests, which was not needed
>> previously due to a bug (debian #582847) in fakechroot.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Conder <j at skurvy.no-ip.org>
>
> What's the status on this patch?
>

I liked them so I pushed them to my branch :
http://code.toofishes.net/cgit/xavier/pacman.git/log/?h=working

I suppose Dan will look at them when he has time, and that they are
not maint-worthy, so they will wait until next major release. i.e. no
big hurry.