8373704: Improve "SocketException: Protocol family unavailable" message

[MBaesken]

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• JDK-8373704: Improve "SocketException: Protocol family unavailable" message (Enhancement - P4 - Approved)

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• 55edffa: 8376485: Update the release version and date for OpenJDK 26u
• 878226a: Merge
• 6ac3ce0: 8375683: Add notes for sctp tests
• ... and 19 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk26u/compare/e2bc8d6a7d736aeabd3c4d85f3930b0105725134...master

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Going to push as commit 33a6578.
Since your change was applied there have been 26 commits pushed to the master branch:

• c137d11: 8374727: Audio configuration Platform class - use nio for getting endianness of the underlying platform
• 65af7a2: 8375311: Some builds are missing debug helpers
• bea39a1: 8373101: JdkClient and JdkServer test classes ignore namedGroups field
• ... and 23 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk26u/compare/e2bc8d6a7d736aeabd3c4d85f3930b0105725134...master

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@MBaesken Pushed as commit 33a6578.

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