Only enable executable config files in v9. The quality of file permissions in debian/ directories turns out to be atrocious; who knew?

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Debian/Debhelper/Dh_Lib.pm b/Debian/Debhelper/Dh_Lib.pm
index a86688a2..3940c05f 100644
--- a/Debian/Debhelper/Dh_Lib.pm
+++ b/Debian/Debhelper/Dh_Lib.pm
@@ -613,7 +613,8 @@ sub filedoublearray {
 	my $file=shift;
 	my $globdir=shift;
 
-	my $x=-x $file;
+	# executable confi files are a v9 thing.
+	my $x=! compat(8) && -x $file;
 	if ($x) {
 		require Cwd;
 		my $cmd=Cwd::abs_path($file);