[Yum-devel] SIGQUIT handling in 3.2.0

[Pekka Pietikainen]

yum seems to have become one of those ^Z & kill -9 %1 programs again in 
fc7/3.2.0 :-(

[root at frontier-pc1 secpelle]# yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing
...
Setting up Update Process

<taking forever>
<Argh. DIE! (ctrl-C). Doesn't work. SUDO DIE! (Ctrl-\)
http://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/updates/testing/7/i386/repodata/repomd.xml:
[Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (4, 'Interrupted system call')>
Trying other mirror.
http://mirror.hiwaay.net/pub/fedora/linux/updates/testing/7/i386/repodata/repomd.xml:
[Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (4, 'Interrupted system call')>
Trying other mirror.
http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/fedora.redhat/linux/updates/testing/7/i386/repodata/repomd.xml:
[Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (4, 'Interrupted system call')>

<NOOOOOOO!>

I remember it working just nicely in fc6, ctrl-C may not have worked, but
ctrl-\ triggered a clean exit juts about immediately.