1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/cpp/src/qpid/Exception.cpp b/cpp/src/qpid/Exception.cpp
index 28c9d3742b..9e884efec0 100644
--- a/cpp/src/qpid/Exception.cpp
+++ b/cpp/src/qpid/Exception.cpp
@@ -22,17 +22,11 @@
 #include "qpid/log/Statement.h"
 #include "Exception.h"
 #include <typeinfo>
-#include <errno.h>
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
 namespace qpid {
 
-std::string strError(int err) {
-    char buf[512];
-    return std::string(strerror_r(err, buf, sizeof(buf)));
-}
-
 Exception::Exception(const std::string& msg) throw() : message(msg) {
     QPID_LOG(debug, "Exception constructed: " << message);
 }