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-rw-r--r--debian/changelog3
-rw-r--r--debian/cron.daily6
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 73cf0de..bcf0d31 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ etckeeper (0.58) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
Thanks to Miklos Vajna, whose patch in 2008 was deferred
because -A was then too new, and languished in a branch until found today.
* Optimised metadata storage.
+ * cron.daily: Don't stop committing when a stale packagelist.pre-install
+ file exists.
+ Thanks to gulikoza for noticing this bug.
-- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:00:55 -0400
diff --git a/debian/cron.daily b/debian/cron.daily
index b46e7a2..ae41795 100644
--- a/debian/cron.daily
+++ b/debian/cron.daily
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ if [ -x /usr/bin/etckeeper ] && [ -e /etc/etckeeper/etckeeper.conf ]; then
. /etc/etckeeper/etckeeper.conf
if [ "$AVOID_DAILY_AUTOCOMMITS" != "1" ]; then
# avoid autocommit if an install run is in progress
- if [ ! -e /var/cache/etckeeper/packagelist.pre-install ]; then
+ lockfile=/var/cache/etckeeper/packagelist.pre-install
+ if [ -e "$pe" ] && [ -n "$(find "$lockfile" -mtime +1)" ]; then
+ rm -f "$lockfile" # stale
+ fi
+ if [ ! -e "$lockfile" ]; then
AVOID_SPECIAL_FILE_WARNING=1
export AVOID_SPECIAL_FILE_WARNING
if etckeeper unclean; then