(main): Improve error message if can't create lock file.

diff --git a/lib-src/ChangeLog b/lib-src/ChangeLog
index 42086351111e1b78193e72eef8825beef3af8330..3dd2d830bffcd420557520c9f80db88c03e7ca53 100644 (file)
--- a/lib-src/ChangeLog
+++ b/lib-src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2000-01-29  Richard M. Stallman  <rms@caffeine.ai.mit.edu>
+
+       * movemail.c (main): Improve error message if can't create lock file.
+
 2000-01-28  Eric Hanchrow <offby1@blarg.net>
 
        * emacsclient.c (socket_status): New function.

diff --git a/lib-src/movemail.c b/lib-src/movemail.c
index ed13e9f6be8a6486de6b2197c7effa82918128db..45f5874ea72f1fff504e28a548f8e2e6cf0783a7 100644 (file)
--- a/lib-src/movemail.c
+++ b/lib-src/movemail.c
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ main (argc, argv)
          if (desc < 0)
            {
              char *message = (char *) xmalloc (strlen (tempname) + 50);
-             sprintf (message, "%s--see source file lib-src/movemail.c",
+             sprintf (message, "can't create %s to become the lock file",
                       tempname);
              pfatal_with_name (message);
            }