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From: John DeSoi <desoi@pgedit.com>
To: Gustavo Lopes <contratempo@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: libpq on windows
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 10:58:47 -0400
Message-ID: <192bc8571d77abfaa3f193ebfb3c10e5@pgedit.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2b5c484b05051906526f8bb577@mail.gmail.com>
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On May 19, 2005, at 9:52 AM, Gustavo Lopes wrote:

> The problem can be very easily reproduced by creating a C program
> which calls PQconnectdb with a host parameter that points to a machine
> that is not running postgres.
> Running the same program under linux (although I used older versions
> of the interface and the server) does not cause any problems.

Try comparing what you are doing in this case to the psql source. It 
uses libpq and I run tests regularly that try connecting to an invalid 
server. I have not seen any problems.


John DeSoi, Ph.D.
http://pgedit.com/
Power Tools for PostgreSQL

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