This is the first step in being able to automatically remove phantom
lock files.

Signed-off-by: Allan McRae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 lib/libalpm/util.c |   15 +++++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/libalpm/util.c b/lib/libalpm/util.c
index da3463b..811572a 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/util.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/util.c
@@ -242,7 +242,9 @@ char *_alpm_strreplace(const char *str, const char *needle, 
const char *replace)
 int _alpm_lckmk()
 {
        int fd;
-       char *dir, *ptr;
+       pid_t pid;
+       size_t len;
+       char *dir, *ptr, *spid;
        const char *file = alpm_option_get_lockfile();
 
        /* create the dir of the lockfile first */
@@ -256,7 +258,16 @@ int _alpm_lckmk()
 
        while((fd = open(file, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_EXCL, 0000)) == -1
                        && errno == EINTR);
-       return(fd > 0 ? fd : -1);
+       if(fd > 0) {
+               pid = getpid();
+               size_t len = snprintf(spid, 0, "%d", pid) + 1;
+               spid = malloc(len);
+               snprintf(spid, len, "%d", pid) + 1;
+               while(write(fd, (void *)spid, len) == -1 && errno == EINTR);
+               fsync(fd);
+               return(fd);
+       }
+       return(-1);
 }
 
 /* Remove a lock file */
-- 
1.6.0.3

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