Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] More SSL questions..

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "T(dot)J(dot)" <tjtoocool(at)phreaker(dot)net>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] More SSL questions..
Date: 2005-01-04 22:06:03
Message-ID: 41DB134B.1070802@commandprompt.com
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Tom Lane wrote:
> I wrote:
>
>>win32 hackers, anyone know why it's like this?
>
>
> Looking through the code, it seems that it's because someone thought
> that breaking SSL would be easier than replacing the pqGetpwuid() calls
> that are used to find out the user's home directory.
>
> Does Windows even have a concept of home directory?

Yes, from the shell it would be:

%HOMEDRIVE%
%HOMEPATH%

I believe.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

What would be a
> reasonable equivalent to ~/.postgresql/ ?
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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