Re: [Module::Build] Re: [Module-build-checkins] [svn:Module-Build] r5891 - in Module-Build/trunk: . lib/Module/Build

[Ken W. <ke...@ma...>]

On Apr 11, 2006, at 6:46 PM, Randy W. Sims wrote:

> Ken Williams wrote:
>> Hey,
>> I wonder whether we should check for executability with "-x $file"  
>> rather than "(stat $file)[2] & 0111".  Besides being simpler, it  
>> seems like it might DTRT on more platforms, where stat values  
>> might be nontrustworthy.
>
> You mean like so:
>
>  $mode = 0444 | ( -x $file ? 0111 : 0 );

Yup, I'll make the change.

  -Ken