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Re: strerror(EAGAIN)
On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 04:29:05PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 04:10:43PM -0500, Jason Tishler wrote:
> >Is there any reason why Cygwin's strerror(EAGAIN) returns "No more
> >processes" instead of "Resource temporarily unavailable" as on other
> >UNIXes (at least Solaris and RedHat 6.2 Linux)?
>
> If you submit a patch, I'll apply it.
See attached for above patch.
The following is the cygwin ChangeLog:
* errno.cc (strerror): Change EAGAIN case to return "Resource
temporarily unavailable" instead of "No more processes".
Thanks,
Jason
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Index: errno.cc
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/winsup/cygwin/errno.cc,v
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -p -r1.14 errno.cc
--- errno.cc 2000/10/12 04:38:29 1.14
+++ errno.cc 2000/11/05 19:04:43
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ strerror (int errnum)
error = "No children";
break;
case EAGAIN:
- error = "No more processes";
+ error = "Resource temporarily unavailable";
break;
case ENOMEM:
error = "Not enough memory";