Re: AS_EXECUTABLE_P, rev 2

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jan 23, 2001, "Tim Van Holder" <address@hidden> wrote:

> +[# Find out how to test for executable files. Don't use a zero-byte file,
> +# as systems may use methods other than mode bits to determine executability.
> +chmod 100 conftest.file

I suggest 500 or +x.  Some system might fail to recognize that this is
a shell-script if it can't read it.

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