Do we have a fix for this? It is a WIN32/libpq/multibyte problem.
>
> > I think we are in great shape now. Thanks. The elog() problem was
> > because they didn't define FRONTEND in the compile.
> >
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> I start to dig little bit further and tried to compile WIN32 with MULTIBYTE
> support.
> There are also a few simple problems.
> In src/include/miscadmin.h there is declared external function GetUserName.
>
> Under WIN32 there is already declared that function in winbase.h
>
> Description from MSDN:
>
> BOOL GetUserName(
> LPTSTR lpBuffer, // address of name buffer
> LPDWORD nSize // address of size of name buffer
> );
> The GetUserName function retrieves the user name of the current thread. This
> is the name of the user currently logged onto the system.
>
>
> Fortunately Compiler reports error because function arguments are not the
> same.
> These two functions are not the same at all !!!
> I think that this header should not be imported in libpq at all, or should
> be
> imported only some parts, I'm not for shore yet.
> Just to make it work I only disabled GetUserName using WIN32 compiler
> constant.
> Is there maybe some other compiler constant that means that we are compiling
> client library, or should I use FRONTEND compiler constant ?
>
> Compilation after this, and few corrections in win32.h and win32.mak passed
> ok,
> but now I have another problem. When I tried to test libpq.dll by setting
> client encoding, I end up with this error message from server :
>
> "Client Encoding LATIN1 is not supported !"
>
> I think that my server is compiled without MULTIBYTE, because it also
> reports error
> when I try to CREATE DATABASE WITH ENCODING.
> Should I be shamed to confess that I do not know how to re-compile under
> Linux ?
> So, I first must read the installation manuals or wait for our "Linux-Man"
> that returns to work in Monday !
>
> However I'll send you a note as soon as some testing is done !
>
> Darko(dot)Prenosil(at)finteh(dot)hr
>
>
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