* merged from main

Patches applied:

 * apt@packages.debian.org/apt--main--0--patch-106
   Restore lost changelog entries

 * apt@packages.debian.org/apt--main--0--patch-107
   Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0

 * apt@packages.debian.org/apt--main--0--patch-108
   Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0

 * apt@packages.debian.org/apt--main--0--patch-109
   Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0

 * apt@packages.debian.org/apt--main--0--patch-110
   Merge michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--fixes--0--patch-5
   * merged with apt--main--0

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--base-0
   tag of apt@packages.debian.org/apt--main--0--patch-85

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-1
   * inital proof of concept code, understands what dpkg tells it already

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-2
   * progress reporting works now

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-3
   * added "APT::Status-Fd" variable

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-4
   * do i18n now too

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-5
   * define N_(x) if it is not defined already

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-6
   * PackageManager::DoInstall(int status_fd) added (does not break the ABI)

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-7
   * merged with apt--fixes--0 to make it build again

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-8
   * added support for "error" and "conffile-prompt" messages from dpkg

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-9
   merge with main

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-10
   * use sizeof() for all snprintf() uses; fix a potential line break problem in the status reading code; changed the N_() to _() calls

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-11
   * added APT::KeepFDs configuration list for file descriptors that apt should leave open (needed for various frontends like debconf, synaptic)

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-12
   * fixed a API breakage

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-13
   * doc added, should be releasable now

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-14
   * merged with apt--main--0

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-15
   * more source comments, added Debug::DpkgPM debug code to inspect the dpkg<->apt communication, broke the abi (ok with matt)

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-16
   * the progress reporting has it's own "Debug::pkgDPkgProgressReporting" debug variable now

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-17
   * merged PackageOps and TranslatedPackageOps into a single Map with the new DpkgState struct

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-18
   * clear the APT::Keep-Fds configuration when it's no longer needed

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-19
   * rewrote the reading from dpkg so that it never blocks

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-20
   * merged the two status arrays into one

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-21
   * added support for download progress reporting too (for Kamion and base-config)

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-22
   * ABI break; added Configuration::Clear(string List, {int,string} value) added (to remove a single Value from a list); test/conf_clear.cc added

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-23
   * remvoed a debug string

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-24
   * soname changed, fixed a bug in the parsing code when dpkg send the same state more than once (at the end)

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-25
   * merged with apt@packages.debian.org/apt--main--0, added changelog entry for the 0.6.40.1 upload

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-26
   * fix a bug when out-of-order states are send from dpkg 

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-27
   * changelog update

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-28
   * a real changelog entry now

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-29
   * changelog finalized

 * michael.vogt@ubuntu.com--2005/apt--progress-reporting--0--patch-30
   * propper (and sane) support for pmerror and pmconffile added

4 files changed, 71 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.cc b/apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.cc
index 69f8d1dca..09e454be9 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.cc
@@ -327,15 +327,56 @@ void Configuration::Set(const char *Name,int Value)
    Itm->Value = S;
 }
 									/*}}}*/
+// Configuration::Clear - Clear an single value from a list	        /*{{{*/
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+/* */
+void Configuration::Clear(string Name, int Value)
+{
+   char S[300];
+   snprintf(S,sizeof(S),"%i",Value);
+   Clear(Name, S);
+}
+									/*}}}*/
+// Configuration::Clear - Clear an single value from a list	        /*{{{*/
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+/* */
+void Configuration::Clear(string Name, string Value)
+{
+   Item *Top = Lookup(Name.c_str(),false);
+   if (Top == 0 || Top->Child == 0)
+      return;
+
+   Item *Tmp, *Prev, *I;
+   Prev = I = Top->Child;
+
+   while(I != NULL)
+   {
+      if(I->Value == Value)
+      {
+	 Tmp = I;
+	 // was first element, point parent to new first element
+	 if(Top->Child == Tmp)
+	    Top->Child = I->Next;
+	 I = I->Next;
+	 Prev->Next = I;
+	 delete Tmp;
+      } else {
+	 Prev = I;
+	 I = I->Next;
+      }
+   }
+     
+}
+									/*}}}*/
 // Configuration::Clear - Clear an entire tree				/*{{{*/
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 /* */
 void Configuration::Clear(string Name)
 {
    Item *Top = Lookup(Name.c_str(),false);
-   if (Top == 0)
+   if (Top == 0) 
       return;
-   
+
    Top->Value = string();
    Item *Stop = Top;
    Top = Top->Child;
diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.h b/apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.h
index 0ed8f59d3..789bc82cf 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.h
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/configuration.h
@@ -87,8 +87,13 @@ class Configuration
    bool Exists(const char *Name) const;
    bool ExistsAny(const char *Name) const;
 
+   // clear a whole tree
    void Clear(string Name);
-   
+
+   // remove a certain value from a list (e.g. the list of "APT::Keep-Fds")
+   void Clear(string List, string Value);
+   void Clear(string List, int Value);
+
    inline const Item *Tree(const char *Name) const {return Lookup(Name);};
 
    inline void Dump() { Dump(std::clog); };
diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
index 0ce0c9b9d..9fd71728e 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.cc
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <apt-pkg/fileutl.h>
 #include <apt-pkg/error.h>
 #include <apt-pkg/sptr.h>
+#include <apt-pkg/configuration.h>
 
 #include <apti18n.h>
 
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@
 #include <sys/wait.h>
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <errno.h>
+#include <set>
 									/*}}}*/
 
 using namespace std;
@@ -306,7 +308,7 @@ bool WaitFd(int Fd,bool write,unsigned long timeout)
 /* This is used if you want to cleanse the environment for the forked 
    child, it fixes up the important signals and nukes all of the fds,
    otherwise acts like normal fork. */
-pid_t ExecFork(int dontCloseThisFd)
+pid_t ExecFork()
 {
    // Fork off the process
    pid_t Process = fork();
@@ -326,11 +328,27 @@ pid_t ExecFork(int dontCloseThisFd)
       signal(SIGWINCH,SIG_DFL);
       signal(SIGCONT,SIG_DFL);
       signal(SIGTSTP,SIG_DFL);
-      
+
+      set<int> KeepFDs;
+      Configuration::Item const *Opts = _config->Tree("APT::Keep-Fds");
+      if (Opts != 0 && Opts->Child != 0)
+      {
+	 Opts = Opts->Child;
+	 for (; Opts != 0; Opts = Opts->Next)
+	 {
+	    if (Opts->Value.empty() == true)
+	       continue;
+	    int fd = atoi(Opts->Value.c_str());
+	    KeepFDs.insert(fd);
+	 }
+      }
+
       // Close all of our FDs - just in case
       for (int K = 3; K != 40; K++)
-	 if(K != dontCloseThisFd)
+      {
+	 if(KeepFDs.find(K) == KeepFDs.end())
 	    fcntl(K,F_SETFD,FD_CLOEXEC);
+      }
    }
    
    return Process;
diff --git a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.h b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.h
index 4716e261e..041aa3309 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.h
+++ b/apt-pkg/contrib/fileutl.h
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ string SafeGetCWD();
 void SetCloseExec(int Fd,bool Close);
 void SetNonBlock(int Fd,bool Block);
 bool WaitFd(int Fd,bool write = false,unsigned long timeout = 0);
-pid_t ExecFork(int dontCloseThisFd=-1);
+pid_t ExecFork();
 bool ExecWait(pid_t Pid,const char *Name,bool Reap = false);
 
 // File string manipulators