Re: server authentication over Unix-domain sockets

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@ak.jp.nec.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2010-07-02T16:39:18Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>>> Is there any possibilities that both WIN32 and HAVE_UNIX_SOCKETS are
>>> set concurrently? If possible, the libpq may try to call undefined
>>> function, then build will be failed.
>>>       
>> Win32 never has HAVE_UNIX_SOCKET.
>>
>> Cygwin might though, I recall some old discussion about that - can't
>> remember the outcome though, and I can't find it right now.
>>     
>
> Cygwin doesn't define WIN32 anyway.
>
>   

Indeed, and we've been very careful to keep it that way.

cheers

andrew