openssh bugs - Dec 2007 - [Bug 1417] New: Better error message when hostname resolution fails.

https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1417

           Summary: Better error message when hostname resolution fails.
    Classification: Unclassified
           Product: Portable OpenSSH
           Version: 4.7p1
          Platform: Other
        OS/Version: Mac OS X
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: Miscellaneous
        AssignedTo: bitbucket at mindrot.org
        ReportedBy: vgiffin at apple.com


Created an attachment (id=1413)
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Better name resolution error.

Attached is a patch for building OpenSSH 4.7p1 on Mac OS X.

This patch improves the generic "System error" message when hostname
resolution fails.

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--- Comment #1 from Darren Tucker <dtucker at zip.com.au>  2007-12-28
02:14:28 ---
Created an attachment (id=1423)
 --> (http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/attachment.cgi?id=1423)
Add helper function to handle EAI_SYSTEM

There's several other places where EAI_SYSTEM is not handled.  This
patch adds a helper function for this and uses that for consistent
handling.

The patch has been committed and will be 4.8.  The text of the message
has not been changed, though.

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Darren Tucker <dtucker at zip.com.au> changed:

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Darren Tucker <dtucker at zip.com.au> changed:

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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |FIXED




--- Comment #2 from Darren Tucker <dtucker at zip.com.au>  2007-12-31
21:52:21 ---
Patch #1423 has been committed and will be in 4.8.  Thanks for the
report.

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Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> changed:

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             Status|RESOLVED                    |CLOSED                      




--- Comment #3 from Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org>  2008-03-31
15:23:15 ---
Fix shipped in 4.9/4.9p1 release.

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