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diff --git a/pym/portage/exception.py b/pym/portage/exception.py
index b0f9ad8eb..dca1100e6 100644
--- a/pym/portage/exception.py
+++ b/pym/portage/exception.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
# Copyright 1998-2004 Gentoo Foundation
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+import signal
import sys
from portage import _unicode_encode, _unicode_decode
from portage.localization import _
@@ -90,7 +91,16 @@ class AlarmSignal(TimeoutException):
self.frame = frame
@classmethod
- def signal_handler(cls, signum, frame):
+ def register(cls):
+ signal.signal(signal.SIGALRM, cls._signal_handler)
+
+ @classmethod
+ def unregister(cls):
+ signal.alarm(0)
+ signal.signal(signal.SIGALRM, signal.SIG_DFL)
+
+ @classmethod
+ def _signal_handler(cls, signum, frame):
raise AlarmSignal("alarm signal",
signum=signum, frame=frame)