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authorMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2013-03-21 16:18:58 +0100
committerMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2013-03-21 16:18:58 +0100
commit945d2a8aeecf844137843265e72d7991f77c3353 (patch)
tree49691982528322e1d3b7ec0485bc57867ca4e541
parentb830da6163c6a55c8f12c219a6d00c7a479338da (diff)
merge patch from Colin to fix error message from getaddrinfo() (#703603)
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog5
-rw-r--r--methods/connect.cc3
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 2a86d688a..68dd8c395 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ apt (0.9.7.8~exp3) UNRELEASEDexperimental; urgency=low
* test/integration/framework:
- continue after test failure but preserve exit status
+ [ Colin Watson ]
+ * methods/connect.cc:
+ - provide useful error message in case of EAI_SYSTEM
+ (closes: #703603)
+
-- Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> Sun, 17 Mar 2013 19:46:23 +0100
apt (0.9.7.8~exp2) experimental; urgency=low
diff --git a/methods/connect.cc b/methods/connect.cc
index 9a092a43c..3573d3cbf 100644
--- a/methods/connect.cc
+++ b/methods/connect.cc
@@ -197,6 +197,9 @@ bool Connect(std::string Host,int Port,const char *Service,int DefPort,int &Fd,
return _error->Error(_("Temporary failure resolving '%s'"),
Host.c_str());
}
+ if (Res == EAI_SYSTEM)
+ return _error->Error(_("System error resolving '%s:%s' (%s)"),
+ Host.c_str(),ServStr,strerror(errno));
return _error->Error(_("Something wicked happened resolving '%s:%s' (%i - %s)"),
Host.c_str(),ServStr,Res,gai_strerror(Res));
}