From f0e678d503caff01f353460e0cbe27b153c7ee50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 21:53:20 +0000
Subject: Allow /dev/null as -f argument.

svn path=/trunk/; revision=979
---
 rcfile_y.y | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

(limited to 'rcfile_y.y')

diff --git a/rcfile_y.y b/rcfile_y.y
index f2e703a9..bbab87e3 100644
--- a/rcfile_y.y
+++ b/rcfile_y.y
@@ -236,6 +236,10 @@ const char *pathname;		/* pathname for the configuration file */
 {
     struct stat statbuf;
 
+    /* special case, useful for debugging purposes */
+    if (strcmp("/dev/null", pathname) == 0)
+	return(0);
+
     /* the run control file must have the same uid as the REAL uid of this 
        process, it must have permissions no greater than 600, and it must not 
        be a symbolic link.  We check these conditions here. */
-- 
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