diff --git a/wp-admin/options-privacy.php b/wp-admin/options-privacy.php
index 17d0364ece..eb974a4830 100644
--- a/wp-admin/options-privacy.php
+++ b/wp-admin/options-privacy.php
@@ -1,36 +1,36 @@
-<?php
-require_once('./admin.php');
-
-$title = __('Privacy Options');
-$parent_file = 'options-general.php';
-
-include('./admin-header.php');
-?>
- 
-<div class="wrap">
-<h2><?php _e('Privacy Options') ?></h2>
-<form method="post" action="options.php"> 
-<?php wp_nonce_field('update-options') ?>
-<table class="optiontable"> 
-<tr valign="top"> 
-<th scope="row"><?php _e('Blog visibility:') ?> </th> 
-<td>
-<input id="blog-public" type="radio" name="blog_public" value="1" <?php checked('1', get_option('blog_public')); ?> />
-<label for="blog-public">I would like my blog to be visible to anyone who visits, including search engines and archivers</label>
-<br />
-<input id="blog-norobots" type="radio" name="blog_public" value="0" <?php checked('0', get_option('blog_public')); ?> />
-<label for="blog-norobots">I would like to block search engines, but allow normal folks</label>
-<?php do_action('blog_privacy_selector'); ?>
-</td> 
-</tr>
-</table> 
-
-<p class="submit"><input type="submit" name="Submit" value="<?php _e('Update Options &raquo;') ?>" />
-<input type="hidden" name="action" value="update" /> 
-<input type="hidden" name="page_options" value="blog_public" /> 
-</p>
-</form>
-
-</div> 
-
-<?php include('./admin-footer.php') ?>
+<?php
+require_once('./admin.php');
+
+$title = __('Privacy Options');
+$parent_file = 'options-general.php';
+
+include('./admin-header.php');
+?>
+ 
+<div class="wrap">
+<h2><?php _e('Privacy Options') ?></h2>
+<form method="post" action="options.php"> 
+<?php wp_nonce_field('update-options') ?>
+<table class="optiontable"> 
+<tr valign="top"> 
+<th scope="row"><?php _e('Blog visibility:') ?> </th> 
+<td>
+<input id="blog-public" type="radio" name="blog_public" value="1" <?php checked('1', get_option('blog_public')); ?> />
+<label for="blog-public">I would like my blog to be visible to anyone who visits, including search engines and archivers</label>
+<br />
+<input id="blog-norobots" type="radio" name="blog_public" value="0" <?php checked('0', get_option('blog_public')); ?> />
+<label for="blog-norobots">I would like to block search engines, but allow normal folks</label>
+<?php do_action('blog_privacy_selector'); ?>
+</td> 
+</tr>
+</table> 
+
+<p class="submit"><input type="submit" name="Submit" value="<?php _e('Update Options &raquo;') ?>" />
+<input type="hidden" name="action" value="update" /> 
+<input type="hidden" name="page_options" value="blog_public" /> 
+</p>
+</form>
+
+</div> 
+
+<?php include('./admin-footer.php') ?>
diff --git a/wp-admin/upgrade-schema.php b/wp-admin/upgrade-schema.php
index f20047aaab..777dd9d6a3 100644
--- a/wp-admin/upgrade-schema.php
+++ b/wp-admin/upgrade-schema.php
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ function populate_options() {
 	add_option('secret', md5(uniqid(microtime())));
 
 	// 2.1
-	add_option('blog_public', 1);
+	add_option('blog_public', '1');
 	add_option('default_link_category', 2);
 	add_option('show_on_front', 'posts');
 
diff --git a/wp-includes/functions.php b/wp-includes/functions.php
index 6bbedf96c5..fc131464f7 100644
--- a/wp-includes/functions.php
+++ b/wp-includes/functions.php
@@ -975,7 +975,7 @@ function get_num_queries() {
 }
 
 function privacy_ping_filter( $sites ) {
-	if ( get_option('blog_public') )
+	if ( '0' != get_option('blog_public') )
 		return $sites;
 	else
 		return '';
@@ -1026,7 +1026,8 @@ function do_feed_atom() {
 }
 
 function do_robots() {
-	if ( '1' != get_option('blog_public') ) {
+	do_action('do_robots');
+	if ( '0' == get_option('blog_public') ) {
 		echo "User-agent: *\n";
 		echo "Disallow: /\n";
 	} else {
diff --git a/wp-includes/general-template.php b/wp-includes/general-template.php
index 31111f95ed..43a3ec37d8 100644
--- a/wp-includes/general-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/general-template.php
@@ -694,13 +694,13 @@ function wp_footer() {
 }
 
 function rsd_link() {
-	echo '<link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" title="RSD" href="' . get_bloginfo('wpurl') . "/xmlrpc.php?rsd\" />\n";
+	echo '	<link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" title="RSD" href="' . get_bloginfo('wpurl') . "/xmlrpc.php?rsd\" />\n";
 }
 
 function noindex() {
 	// If the blog is not public, tell robots to go away.
-	if ( ! get_option('blog_public') )
-		echo '<meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" />' . "\n";
+	if ( '0' == get_option('blog_public') )
+		echo "<meta name='robots' content='noindex,nofollow' />\n";
 }
 
 /**