Bug#281815: glibc: Please change cryptic error message: "Servname not supported for ai_socktype"

2004-12-01 Thread GOTO Masanori
At Mon, 29 Nov 2004 15:56:48 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, GOTO Masanori wrote: > > At Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:20:09 -0200, > > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > > It is nearly impossible for an user to understand what the hell "Servname > > > not supported for a

Bug#281815: glibc: Please change cryptic error message: "Servname not supported for ai_socktype"

2004-11-29 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, GOTO Masanori wrote: > At Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:20:09 -0200, > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > It is nearly impossible for an user to understand what the hell "Servname > > not supported for ai_socktype" means. Please at least change that to > > "Socket service name unkno

Bug#281815: glibc: Please change cryptic error message: "Servname not supported for ai_socktype"

2004-11-17 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Package: glibc Severity: wishlist It is nearly impossible for an user to understand what the hell "Servname not supported for ai_socktype" means. Please at least change that to "Socket service name unknown", or something else that makes sense to someone who DOES NOT write Unix socket code... --