Newsgroups: news.software.b
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From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Why does cnews tell me "relaynews: can't link to `comp/misc/28'"?
Message-ID: <1990Sep13.152804.18007@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <1990Sep10.160446.3440@shibaya.lonestar.org> <1990Sep12.190321.18474@zoo.toronto.edu> <3321@decuac.DEC.COM>
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 90 15:28:04 GMT

In article <3321@decuac.DEC.COM> mjr@decuac.DEC.COM (Marcus J. Ranum) writes:
>>relaynews: can't link to `talk/politics/misc/10'
>
>	I was going to suggest making libc/warning.c print an error message,
>if errno was set, but I took a look at it first. :)  Now I'm wondering why
>he didn't get an error message out of sys_errlist[]...

A messy interaction with some other library routines.  This may get fixed;
it certainly would be nice to have a more specific error message.
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