Package: debian-policy Version: 3.5.6.1 Severity: minor Tags: patch In the 10.3.2 section, a example line to test if the program to execute does exist is given, but it only tests if the file exists, not if it is executable.
--- policy.sgml 2003-04-19 12:33:14.000000000 +0200
+++ policy.sgml.corrected 2003-04-25 16:13:36.000000000 +0200
@@ -4762,7 +4762,7 @@
should include a <tt>test</tt> statement at the top of the
script, like this:
<example compact="compact">
-test -f <var>program-executed-later-in-script</var> || exit 0
+test -x <var>program-executed-later-in-script</var> || exit 0
</example>
</p>
-- System Information
Debian Release: 3.0
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux imperatrice.arcanes 2.4.18-686 #1 Sun Apr 14 11:32:47 EST 2002
i686
Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Versions of packages debian-policy depends on:
ii fileutils 4.1-10 GNU file management utilities
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