Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 19:56:53 +0200
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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In-reply-to: <39AD1BF3.139CB5DB@softhome.net> (message from Laurynas Biveinis
	on Wed, 30 Aug 2000 16:36:35 +0200)
Subject: Re: Symify fixes
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> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 16:36:35 +0200
> From: Laurynas Biveinis <lauras AT softhome DOT net>
> 
> > +/* bail(): Print MSG to stderr and quit */
> > +static void bail(const char *msg)
> > +{
> > +  assert(msg);
> > +
> > +  fprintf(stderr, "SYMIFY ERROR: %s\n", msg);
> > +  exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
> > +}
> 
> Maybe this function could be improved by adding perror() call
> if errno != 0?

It's probably better to use strerror, since you already have an
fprintf.

But I agree that a more specific error message is a good idea.