From: Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2000 23:52:29 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (main): Improve error message if can't create lock file.
X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-21.0.90~5193
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=55e30d2abd53c8b5cec24a6b8ef79cb91f709b69;p=emacs.git

(main): Improve error message if can't create lock file.
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diff --git a/lib-src/ChangeLog b/lib-src/ChangeLog
index 42086351111..3dd2d830bff 100644
--- 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 ed13e9f6be8..45f5874ea72 100644
--- 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);
 	    }