* scripts/Dpkg/IPC.pm (fork_and_exec): new nocheck option

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 143f978651e417c326cb6970ffefdc3601375057..37838394d94c87b00b7c364eeb93997bf9b4b27d 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-06-23  Raphael Hertzog  <hertzog@debian.org>
+
+       * scripts/Dpkg/IPC.pm (fork_and_exec): New nocheck option that is
+       forwarded to wait_child().
+
 2008-06-23  Timothy G Abbott  <tabbott@MIT.EDU>
 
        * scripts/dpkg-divert.pl: Add new option --listpackage to

diff --git a/scripts/Dpkg/IPC.pm b/scripts/Dpkg/IPC.pm
index e75ba989c648d120abd71297605a9eca048e3f34..c28f69db199503b142ce47e45b8c096a0465219e 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/Dpkg/IPC.pm
+++ b/scripts/Dpkg/IPC.pm
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ Scalar. If containing a true value, wait_child() will be called before
 returning. The return value will of fork_and_exec() will be a true value,
 but not the pid.
 
+=item nocheck
+
+Scalar. Option of the wait_child() call.
+
 =item chdir
 
 Scalar. The child process will chdir in the indicated directory before
@@ -267,7 +271,7 @@ sub fork_and_exec {
        ${$opts{"error_to_string"}} = readline($error_to_string_pipe);
     }
     if ($opts{"wait_child"}) {
-       wait_child($pid, cmdline => "@prog");
+       wait_child($pid, nocheck => $opts{"nocheck"}, cmdline => "@prog");
        return 1;
     }