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Re: Supporting Windows SChannel as OpenSSL replacement

Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>

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From: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org>
Cc: Andreas Karlsson <andreas@proxel.se>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2014-06-09T17:45:18Z
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On 06/09/2014 06:03 PM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> One tricky part is that programs like to use libpq for the
>> >authentication, and then they hijack the connection using PGgetssl().
>> >
> Is there*anybody*  other than odbc that does that? Do we actually need a
> published API for that, or just a hack for pgodbc?

I wish psqlODBC would stop doing that. It's kind of cool that it 
supports compiling without libpq, but it's really quite a mess. I think 
we should modify psqlODBC to use the libpq API like most people do.

- Heikki