l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > Ideally Guile would propagate the errno value. But in your case it’s > ENOENT, so the error message would be like: > > failed to resolve host name: No such file or directory > > This is not really more helpful than: > > failed to resolve host name: System error > > (That’s part of the reason why exceptions were invented. :-)) > > To me, that example is an argument in favor of the status quo in > Guile—i.e., keeping EAI_SYSTEM handling as it is.
I went ahead and documented the missing errno value for EAI_SYSTEM. Thanks, Ludo’.
