On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 11:13 PM, MauMau <maumau307(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> * The patch applies cleanly. Running "grep -lir wsock32 ." after applying
> the patch shows that wsock32.lib is no longer used.
> However, I wonder if some DLL entries in dlls[] in
> src/interfaces/libpq/win32.c should be removed. winsock.dll should
> definitely be removed, because it is for 16-bit applications. I don't know
> about the rest. Especially, wsock32n.dll and mswsock.dll may also be
> obsolete libraries from their names. Could you look into this and revise
> the patch if possible? But I don't mind if you do so.
(google-sensei..) msock32n stands for Hummingbird Socks V4 Winsock
while mswsock implements the Windows socket SPI interface. I think we
should keep them and not risking opening a can of worms, but perhaps a
Windows guru has a different opinion on the matter.
--
Michael