sys_nerr, sys_errlist

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: sys_nerr, sys_errlist
Date: 2000-09-28 13:48:30
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0009281545030.363-100000@peter
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I suppose there isn't any good reason that elog.c and exc.c refer to
sys_nerr and sys_errlist directly rather than using strerror() (probably
an artifact from before port/strerror.c was added?) and given that it is
provably unportable to do so (Cygwin) I'm inclined to make the obvious
fix.

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://yi.org/peter-e/

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