Otherwise the variable is declared locally in the funcitons and the script fails

bin/setacls

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ executed_cmds = 0
 
 def confirm(cmd):
     """Asks for confirmation before running a command"""
+    global executed_cmds
     yes = ['yes', 'y']
     no = ['no', 'n']
     cancel = ['cancel', 'c']
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ def confirm(cmd):
 
 def run_cmd(cmd, dry_run, force):
     """Decide if the commands need to be actually run or just printed"""
+    global executed_cmds
     cmd_str = ' '.join(cmd)
     if dry_run:
         LOGGER.debug('Dry-run: ' + cmd_str)