From cabe0e6ad38b1498098c7d9aba70dc218b0a23a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anthony Martin <ality@pbrane.org>
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 09:06:02 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] os, syscall: fix Plan 9 build

R=rsc
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/5330067
---
 src/pkg/os/env_plan9.go          | 2 +-
 src/pkg/os/error_plan9.go        | 2 +-
 src/pkg/os/exec_plan9.go         | 3 ++-
 src/pkg/syscall/syscall_plan9.go | 4 ++--
 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/pkg/os/env_plan9.go b/src/pkg/os/env_plan9.go
index 762734a54c..9757aa902a 100644
--- a/src/pkg/os/env_plan9.go
+++ b/src/pkg/os/env_plan9.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 package os
 
 import (
-	"error"
+	"errors"
 	"syscall"
 )
 
diff --git a/src/pkg/os/error_plan9.go b/src/pkg/os/error_plan9.go
index 1e5114dc07..e08707078e 100644
--- a/src/pkg/os/error_plan9.go
+++ b/src/pkg/os/error_plan9.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ func NewSyscallError(syscall string, err syscall.Error) error {
 	if err == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
-	return &SyscallError{syscall, err.String()}
+	return &SyscallError{syscall, err.Error()}
 }
 
 var (
diff --git a/src/pkg/os/exec_plan9.go b/src/pkg/os/exec_plan9.go
index a815c99d68..a1a335359d 100644
--- a/src/pkg/os/exec_plan9.go
+++ b/src/pkg/os/exec_plan9.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 package os
 
 import (
+	"errors"
 	"runtime"
 	"syscall"
 )
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ func (note Plan9Note) String() string {
 
 func (p *Process) Signal(sig Signal) error {
 	if p.done {
-		return NewError("os: process already finished")
+		return errors.New("os: process already finished")
 	}
 
 	f, e := OpenFile("/proc/"+itoa(p.Pid)+"/note", O_WRONLY, 0)
diff --git a/src/pkg/syscall/syscall_plan9.go b/src/pkg/syscall/syscall_plan9.go
index 16f8e7337e..0cc8ee9555 100644
--- a/src/pkg/syscall/syscall_plan9.go
+++ b/src/pkg/syscall/syscall_plan9.go
@@ -19,13 +19,13 @@ const ImplementsGetwd = true
 
 // An Error can represent any printable error condition.
 type Error interface {
-	String() string
+	error
 }
 
 // ErrorString implements Error's String method by returning itself.
 type ErrorString string
 
-func (e ErrorString) String() string { return string(e) }
+func (e ErrorString) Error() string { return string(e) }
 
 // NewError converts s to an ErrorString, which satisfies the Error interface.
 func NewError(s string) Error { return ErrorString(s) }