diff --git a/rpm-4.4.2-rpmsq-deadlock.patch b/rpm-4.4.2-rpmsq-deadlock.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6bd5c7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpm-4.4.2-rpmsq-deadlock.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+--- rpm-4.4.2/rpmio/rpmsq.c.deadlock	2005-07-13 06:47:03.000000000 -0400
++++ rpm-4.4.2/rpmio/rpmsq.c	2006-01-30 21:00:13.000000000 -0500
+@@ -218,7 +218,6 @@
+ 
+ 	    sq->id = ME();
+ 	    ret = pthread_mutex_init(&sq->mutex, NULL);
+-	    ret = pthread_cond_init(&sq->cond, NULL);
+ 	    insque(elem, (prev != NULL ? prev : rpmsqQueue));
+ 	    ret = sigrelse(SIGCHLD);
+ 	}
+@@ -240,8 +239,11 @@
+ 	ret = sighold (SIGCHLD);
+ 	if (ret == 0) {
+ 	    remque(elem);
+-	    ret = pthread_cond_destroy(&sq->cond);
+-	    ret = pthread_mutex_destroy(&sq->mutex);
++	   
++	    /* Unlock the mutex and then destroy it */ 
++	    if((ret = pthread_mutex_unlock(&sq->mutex)) == 0)
++		ret = pthread_mutex_destroy(&sq->mutex);
++
+ 	    sq->id = NULL;
+ /*@-bounds@*/
+ 	    if (sq->pipes[1])	ret = close(sq->pipes[1]);
+@@ -315,11 +317,20 @@
+ 		     sq != NULL && sq != rpmsqQueue;
+ 		     sq = sq->q_forw)
+ 		{
++		    int ret;
++
+ 		    if (sq->child != reaped)
+ 			/*@innercontinue@*/ continue;
+ 		    sq->reaped = reaped;
+ 		    sq->status = status;
+-		    (void) pthread_cond_signal(&sq->cond);
++
++		    /* Unlock the mutex.  The waiter will then be able to 
++		     * aquire the lock.  
++		     *
++		     * XXX: jbj, wtd, if this fails? 
++		     */
++		    ret = pthread_mutex_unlock(&sq->mutex); 
++
+ 		    /*@innerbreak@*/ break;
+ 		}
+ 	    }
+@@ -391,6 +402,7 @@
+ {
+     pid_t pid;
+     int xx;
++    int nothreads = 0;   /* XXX: Shouldn't this be a global? */
+ 
+     if (sq->reaper) {
+ 	xx = rpmsqInsert(sq, NULL);
+@@ -405,6 +417,24 @@
+ 
+     xx = sighold(SIGCHLD);
+ 
++    /* 
++     * Initialize the cond var mutex.   We have to aquire the lock we 
++     * use for the condition before we fork.  Otherwise it is possible for
++     * the child to exit, we get sigchild and the sig handler to send 
++     * the condition signal before we are waiting on the condition.
++     */
++    if (!nothreads) {
++	if(pthread_mutex_lock(&sq->mutex)) {
++	    /* Yack we did not get the lock, lets just give up */
++/*@-bounds@*/
++	    xx = close(sq->pipes[0]);
++	    xx = close(sq->pipes[1]);
++	    sq->pipes[0] = sq->pipes[1] = -1;
++/*@=bounds@*/
++	    goto out;
++	}
++    }
++
+     pid = fork();
+     if (pid < (pid_t) 0) {		/* fork failed.  */
+ /*@-bounds@*/
+@@ -462,10 +492,6 @@
+     /* Protect sq->reaped from handler changes. */
+     ret = sighold(SIGCHLD);
+ 
+-    /* Initialize the cond var mutex. */
+-    if (!nothreads)
+-	ret = pthread_mutex_lock(&sq->mutex);
+-
+     /* Start the child, linux often runs child before parent. */
+ /*@-bounds@*/
+     if (sq->pipes[0] >= 0)
+@@ -486,7 +512,13 @@
+ 	    ret = sigpause(SIGCHLD);
+ 	else {
+ 	    xx = sigrelse(SIGCHLD);
+-	    ret = pthread_cond_wait(&sq->cond, &sq->mutex);
++	    
++	    /* 
++	     * We start before the fork with this mutex locked;
++	     * The only one that unlocks this the signal handler.
++	     * So if we get the lock the child has been reaped.
++	     */
++	    ret = pthread_mutex_lock(&sq->mutex);
+ 	    xx = sighold(SIGCHLD);
+ 	}
+     }
+@@ -495,9 +527,6 @@
+     /* Accumulate stopwatch time spent waiting, potential performance gain. */
+     sq->ms_scriptlets += rpmswExit(&sq->op, -1)/1000;
+ 
+-    /* Tear down cond var mutex, our child has been reaped. */
+-    if (!nothreads)
+-	xx = pthread_mutex_unlock(&sq->mutex);
+     xx = sigrelse(SIGCHLD);
+ 
+ #ifdef _RPMSQ_DEBUG
diff --git a/rpm.spec b/rpm.spec
index d40e9cb..778fcfe 100644
--- a/rpm.spec
+++ b/rpm.spec
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Name: rpm
 %define version 4.4.2
 Version: %{version}
 %{expand: %%define rpm_version %{version}}
-Release: 14
+Release: 15
 Group: System Environment/Base
 Source: ftp://wraptastic.org/pub/rpm-4.4.x/rpm-%{rpm_version}.tar.gz
 Source1: mono-find-provides
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ Patch15: rpm-4.4.2-mono.patch
 Patch16: rpm-4.4.2-file-softmagic.patch
 Patch17: rpm-4.4.2-no-large-mmap.patch
 Patch18: rpm-4.4.2-perlmainprov.patch
+Patch19: rpm-4.4.2-rpmsq-deadlock.patch
 License: GPL
 Conflicts: patch < 2.5
 %ifos linux
@@ -174,6 +175,7 @@ shell-like rules.
 %patch16 -p1 -b .magic
 %patch17 -p1 -b .no_large_mmap
 %patch18 -p1 -b .perlmainprov
+%patch19 -p1 -b .deadlock
 
 %build
 
@@ -566,6 +568,10 @@ exit 0
 %{__includedir}/popt.h
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jan 30 2006 Paul Nasrat <pnasrat@redhat.com> - 4.4.2-15
+- Rebuild for newer neon
+- Fix scriptlet deadlock (#146549)
+
 * Wed Jan 18 2006 Paul Nasrat <pnasrat@redhat.com> - 4.4.2-14
 - Don't emit perl(main) (#177960)