From: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 18:42:10 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: execve.2: Linux is not alone in ignoring the set-UID and set-GID bits for scripts
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execve.2: Linux is not alone in ignoring the set-UID and set-GID bits for scripts

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/man2/execve.2 b/man2/execve.2
index 119af8d007..84064948d9 100644
--- a/man2/execve.2
+++ b/man2/execve.2
@@ -635,7 +635,8 @@ and white spaces in
 .I optional-arg
 are used to delimit the arguments.
 .PP
-Linux ignores the set-user-ID and set-group-ID bits on scripts.
+Linux (like most other modern UNIX systems)
+ignores the set-user-ID and set-group-ID bits on scripts.
 .\"
 .\" .SH BUGS
 .\" Some Linux versions have failed to check permissions on ELF