From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Oct 15 16:04:59 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA16568 for ports-outgoing; Wed, 15 Oct 1997 16:04:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA16558; Wed, 15 Oct 1997 16:04:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from max@FreeBSD.org) From: Masafumi NAKANE Received: (from max@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.6/8.8.5) id QAA16423; Wed, 15 Oct 1997 16:03:39 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 16:03:39 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199710152303.QAA16423@freefall.freebsd.org> To: kyle@stdio.com, max@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/4737 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Synopsis: bb port depends on "." being in the path, big security hole. State-Changed-From-To: open-closed State-Changed-By: max State-Changed-When: Wed Oct 15 16:00:36 PDT 1997 State-Changed-Why: The Makefile in ports-current calls bbconfig as: ${SH} bbconfig freebsd So your remark isn't quite right. If it doesn't work, then you probably have an old Makefile or an old bsd.port.mk that doesn't define ${SH} to /bin/sh.