Re: BUG #1545: LIBPQ Windows Version not calling WSACleanup for

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
Cc: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Jason Erickson" <jerickso(at)indian(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #1545: LIBPQ Windows Version not calling WSACleanup for
Date: 2005-05-05 16:23:22
Message-ID: 24368.1115310202@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> writes:
>> Actually ... why do we need a WSAStartup in makeEmptyPGconn?
>> If we have one in DLL attach, isn't that sufficient?

> Not if you link libpq as a static lib...

> I *think* that's why it was added. In the beginning it was only in the
> DLL attach code, and if you were using the library as a static lib you
> had to call it yourself. Not sure when that changed, but clearly that is
> when the WSACleanup() call should've gone in.

Ah. Makes sense. So adding it to freePGconn is correct.

Bruce, you should probably back-patch for as far as the WSAStartup call
is there, which looks to be 7.4.

regards, tom lane

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