From: Michael Stapelberg <michael@stapelberg.de>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 18:20:52 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Don’t display an error message if getaddrinfo() fails for getting the IPv6 addr ... 
X-Git-Tag: 2.0~32
X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=89ad3dbaa258f3c15957d5f69558d070e3c5d9bc;p=i3%2Fi3status

Don’t display an error message if getaddrinfo() fails for getting the IPv6 addr (Thanks Atsutane)
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diff --git a/src/get_ipv6_addr.c b/src/get_ipv6_addr.c
index 0f22e29..341b5ba 100644
--- a/src/get_ipv6_addr.c
+++ b/src/get_ipv6_addr.c
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ const char *get_ipv6_addr() {
          * replace this with any other host which has an AAAA record, but the
          * K root server is a pretty safe bet. */
         if (getaddrinfo("k.root-servers.net", "domain", &hints, &result) != 0) {
-                perror("getaddrinfo()");
+                /* We don’t display the error here because most
+                 * likely, there just is no connectivity.
+                 * Thus, don’t spam the user’s console. */
                 return "no IPv6";
         }