Make make_executable() public?

[email protected] (Elliot Shank)
Newsgroups perl.module.build
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Similar to what happened with fix_shebang_line().

I've got a case where the bin directory has subdirectories.  (Don't shoot me.  I didn't write the code.  I'm just writing the Build.PL.)  So, I'm trying to override process_script_files().  Everything's hunky-dory except for make_executable().
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