On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 09:14:18PM -0800, paul beard wrote:
> Clint Olsen wrote:
> 
> >Hi:
> >
> >I installed the port for thttpd, and when I upgraded to 4.7, it 
> >broke my
> >rc.d script, complaining about an unexpected '&&'.
> >
> >The line it bitched about was something like:
> >
> >[ -x ${PREFIX}/sbin/thttpd_wrapper ] && 
> >${PREFIX}/sbin/thttpd_wrapper & &&
> >echo -n ' thttpd'
> >
> >I presume it was complaining about running a command in the 
> >background and
> >then trying to use the && operator to run the following command.
> >
> check to see how ${PREFIX} is being evaluated: I have found quite 
> a few rc scripts where it never worked: I just hard-coded the 
> necessary values.

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.

Kris

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