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Date:      Mon, 24 Sep 2001 22:50:49 +0200
From:      Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
To:        "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc
Message-ID:  <20010924225049.A958@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.d>
In-Reply-To: <200109241817.f8OIHBM06001@freefall.freebsd.org>; from obrien@FreeBSD.org on Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 11:17:11AM -0700
References:  <200109241817.f8OIHBM06001@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Thus spake David E. O'Brien (obrien@FreeBSD.org):

>   Back out rev 1.274.  The previous behavior was documented in rc.8 and
>   the original commit of local_startup depended on the scripts being
>   executable; so there is too much precedence to change it now.  About all
>   anyone could agree on is that rev 1.274 broke POLA and before rev 1.274
>   also broke POLA.

What about test(1)ing with -x if the file is executeable and then
call /bin/sh to execute it.  Seems to be the most logical behaviour
to me and satifies both revs.

Alex

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