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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/time/zic.c b/time/zic.c
index 2e07d79196..c4c9a3ae25 100644
--- a/time/zic.c
+++ b/time/zic.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
#ifndef lint
#ifndef NOID
-static char elsieid[] = "@(#)zic.c 7.81";
+static char elsieid[] = "@(#)zic.c 7.82";
#endif /* !defined NOID */
#endif /* !defined lint */
@@ -2126,17 +2126,17 @@ char * const argname;
if (!itsdir(name)) {
/*
** It doesn't seem to exist, so we try to create it.
- ** Double check the return. Someone may be one
- ** step ahead of us.
+ ** Creation may fail because of the directory being
+ ** created by some other multiprocessor, so we get
+ ** to do extra checking.
*/
if (mkdir(name, 0755) != 0) {
- int save_error = errno;
- if (errno == EEXIST && !itsdir(name)) {
- const char *e = strerror(save_error);
+ const char *e = strerror(errno);
+ if (errno != EEXIST || !itsdir(name)) {
(void) fprintf(stderr,
- _("%s: Can't create directory %s: %s\n"),
- progname, name, e);
+_("%s: Can't create directory %s: %s\n"),
+ progname, name, e);
ifree(name);
return -1;
}