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Diffstat (limited to 'libguile/net_db.c')
-rw-r--r-- | libguile/net_db.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/libguile/net_db.c b/libguile/net_db.c index 61dd2f386..4d63aabcc 100644 --- a/libguile/net_db.c +++ b/libguile/net_db.c @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ /* "net_db.c" network database support - * Copyright (C) 1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. - * + * Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2009, + * 2010, 2011, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of @@ -590,10 +591,14 @@ SCM_DEFINE (scm_getaddrinfo, "getaddrinfo", 1, 5, 0, "@item EAI_NONAME\n" "Either @var{name} does not resolve for the supplied parameters, " "or neither @var{name} nor @var{service} were supplied.\n\n" + + /* See `sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c' in the GNU libc, and + <http://www.opensource.apple.com/source/Libinfo/Libinfo-324.1/lookup.subproj/netdb.h>, + for details on EAI_NODATA. */ "@item EAI_NODATA\n" - "This non-POSIX error code can be returned on GNU systems when a\n" - "request was actually made but returned no data, meaning\n" - "that no address is associated with @var{name}. Error handling\n" + "This non-POSIX error code can be returned on some systems (GNU " + "and Darwin, at least), for example when @var{name} is known " + "but requests that were made turned out no data. Error handling\n" "code should be prepared to handle it when it is defined.\n\n" "@item EAI_SERVICE\n" "@var{service} was not recognized for the specified socket type.\n\n" |