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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/internal/errors.js')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/internal/errors.js | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/internal/errors.js b/lib/internal/errors.js index b3b745252a..a76153297e 100644 --- a/lib/internal/errors.js +++ b/lib/internal/errors.js @@ -432,8 +432,8 @@ function dnsException(code, syscall, hostname) { // If `code` is of type number, it is a libuv error number, else it is a // c-ares error code. if (typeof code === 'number') { - // FIXME(bnoordhuis) Remove this backwards compatibility nonsense and pass - // the true error to the user. ENOTFOUND is not even a proper POSIX error! + // ENOTFOUND is not a proper POSIX error, but this error has been in place + // long enough that it's not practical to remove it. if (code === lazyUv().UV_EAI_NODATA || code === lazyUv().UV_EAI_NONAME) { code = 'ENOTFOUND'; // Fabricated error name. } else { |