3 files changed, 14 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/src/OSSupport/Errors.cpp b/src/OSSupport/Errors.cpp
index b2e8880bb..2e05f1df1 100644
--- a/src/OSSupport/Errors.cpp
+++ b/src/OSSupport/Errors.cpp
@@ -50,3 +50,4 @@ AString GetOSErrorString( int a_ErrNo )
 	
 	#endif  // else _WIN32
 }
+
diff --git a/src/OSSupport/Errors.h b/src/OSSupport/Errors.h
index 72ba98862..8ce9deb10 100644
--- a/src/OSSupport/Errors.h
+++ b/src/OSSupport/Errors.h
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 
+#pragma once
+
 AString GetOSErrorString(int a_ErrNo);
 
diff --git a/src/OSSupport/Event.cpp b/src/OSSupport/Event.cpp
index fe1128dc9..649a0a3cf 100644
--- a/src/OSSupport/Event.cpp
+++ b/src/OSSupport/Event.cpp
@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@
 #include "Globals.h"  // NOTE: MSVC stupidness requires this to be the same across all modules
 
 #include "Event.h"
-#if not defined(_WIN32)
-#include <string.h>
-#endif
+#include "Errors.h"
 
 
 
@@ -37,18 +35,16 @@ cEvent::cEvent(void)
 		m_Event = sem_open(EventName.c_str(), O_CREAT, 777, 0 );
 		if (m_Event == SEM_FAILED)
 		{
-			char buffer[1024];
-			strerror_r(errno,buffer,1024);
-			LOGERROR("cEvent: Cannot create event, err = %s. Aborting server.", buffer);
+			AString error = GetOSErrorString(errno);
+			LOGERROR("cEvent: Cannot create event, err = %s. Aborting server.", error.c_str());
 			abort();
 		}
 		// Unlink the semaphore immediately - it will continue to function but will not pollute the namespace
 		// We don't store the name, so can't call this in the destructor
 		if (sem_unlink(EventName.c_str()) != 0)
 		{
-			char buffer[1024];
-			strerror_r(errno,buffer,1024);
-			LOGWARN("ERROR: Could not unlink cEvent. (%s)", buffer);
+			AString error = GetOSErrorString(errno);
+			LOGWARN("ERROR: Could not unlink cEvent. (%s)", error.c_str());
 		}
 	}
 #endif  // *nix
@@ -67,9 +63,8 @@ cEvent::~cEvent()
 	{
 		if (sem_close(m_Event) != 0)
 		{
-			char buffer[1024];
-			strerror_r(errno,buffer,1024);
-			LOGERROR("ERROR: Could not close cEvent. (%s)", buffer);
+			AString error = GetOSErrorString(errno);
+			LOGERROR("ERROR: Could not close cEvent. (%s)", error.c_str());
 		}
 	}
 	else
@@ -96,9 +91,8 @@ void cEvent::Wait(void)
 		int res = sem_wait(m_Event);
 		if (res != 0 )
 		{
-			char buffer[1024];
-			strerror_r(errno,buffer,1024);
-			LOGWARN("cEvent: waiting for the event failed: %i, err = %s. Continuing, but server may be unstable.", res, buffer);
+			AString error = GetOSErrorString(errno);
+			LOGWARN("cEvent: waiting for the event failed: %i, err = %s. Continuing, but server may be unstable.", res, error.c_str());
 		}
 	#endif
 }
@@ -118,9 +112,8 @@ void cEvent::Set(void)
 		int res = sem_post(m_Event);
 		if (res != 0)
 		{
-			char buffer[1024];
-			strerror_r(errno,buffer,1024);
-			LOGWARN("cEvent: Could not set cEvent: %i, err = %s", res, buffer);
+			AString error = GetOSErrorString(errno);
+			LOGWARN("cEvent: Could not set cEvent: %i, err = %s", res, error.c_str());
 		}
 	#endif
 }