Index: head/contrib/bzip2/bzip2.c
===================================================================
--- head/contrib/bzip2/bzip2.c
+++ head/contrib/bzip2/bzip2.c
@@ -1890,7 +1890,9 @@
                case '8': blockSize100k    = 8; break;
                case '9': blockSize100k    = 9; break;
                case 'V':
-               case 'L': license();            break;
+               case 'L': license();
+                         exit ( 0 );
+                         break;
                case 'v': verbosity++; break;
                case 'h': usage ( progName );
                          exit ( 0 );
@@ -1916,8 +1918,8 @@
       if (ISFLAG("--keep"))              keepInputFiles   = True;    else
       if (ISFLAG("--small"))             smallMode        = True;    else
       if (ISFLAG("--quiet"))             noisy            = False;   else
-      if (ISFLAG("--version"))           license();                  else
-      if (ISFLAG("--license"))           license();                  else
+      if (ISFLAG("--version"))           { license(); exit ( 0 ); }  else
+      if (ISFLAG("--license"))           { license(); exit ( 0 ); }  else
       if (ISFLAG("--exponential"))       workFactor = 1;             else 
       if (ISFLAG("--repetitive-best"))   redundant(aa->name);        else
       if (ISFLAG("--repetitive-fast"))   redundant(aa->name);        else