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Date:      Wed, 27 Nov 2002 14:29:35 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Brian Jackson <b.k.jackson@verizon.net>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com>, Clint Olsen <clint@0lsen.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.7 changes to /bin/sh?
Message-ID:  <20021127222934.GA25932@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <ED10E066-0214-11D7-A9B1-000393C260B2@verizon.net>
References:  <20021127065640.GA20089@rot13.obsecurity.org> <ED10E066-0214-11D7-A9B1-000393C260B2@verizon.net>

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On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 09:31:33AM -0500, Brian Jackson wrote:
>=20
> On Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at 01:56  AM, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >
> >I already told you in the section of my mail you deleted.
> >
> >Kris
> >
> >
> ><mime-attachment>
>=20
> No, it's the "& &&" construction, which is illegal and should never
> have been allowed.  Update to the latest version of the port and
> submit a PR if the bug persists.
>=20
> Kris
>=20
>=20
> I guess I didn't understand your answer (above) to the question "What=20
> changed?".  If the port was broken from the get go, I think it was odd=20
> that I only noticed that the database on my server wasn't starting=20
> after my upgrade to 4.7 (which of course very well may have been the=20
> case :)

/bin/sh no longer allows the illegal construct (see the release notes).

Kris

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