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Date:      Fri, 1 Oct 2004 20:34:41 +0200
From:      Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org>
To:        =?iso-8859-2?Q?S=B3awek_=AFak?= <zaks@prioris.mini.pw.edu.pl>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Bug in #! processing
Message-ID:  <20041001183441.GA9550@darkness.comp.waw.pl>
In-Reply-To: <86u0tfx4st.fsf@thirst.unx.era.pl>
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On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 03:30:26PM +0200, S=B3awek =AFak wrote:
+> >> I like the bahavior of FreeBSD besides special
+> >>     treatment of # on the first line after #!. Allowing for comments =
on the
+> >>     first line is a strange excuse. Have you ever seen a script comme=
nting on
+> >>     the interpreter execution or had a need to do so?
+> >
+> > No, but since this has been possible in FreeBSD for over 4.5 years, you
+> > can guarantee that someone is using it.
+>=20
+>     What do you think of sysctl named say kern.exec_hash_compat (set to =
1 by
+>     default) or kernel option (also set to old behavior) to `fix' the si=
tuation?

Adding sysctl to control this behaviour is the best we can get, IMHO.
I can commit this, with default value which keeps the current behvaiour,
but I don't like this name. We should find a name which starts at 'compat.'.
Any suggestions? compat.unix.exec_hash?

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Pawel Jakub Dawidek                       http://www.FreeBSD.org
pjd@FreeBSD.org                           http://garage.freebsd.pl
FreeBSD committer                         Am I Evil? Yes, I Am!

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