Re: PQinitSSL broken in some use casesf

From: Andrew Chernow <ac(at)esilo(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PQinitSSL broken in some use casesf
Date: 2009-02-10 17:05:20
Message-ID: 4991B3D0.7020604@esilo.com
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Andrew Chernow wrote:
>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>> If that's all you want, then PQinitSSLExtended is a perfectly good
>>> answer.
>>>
>> How about PQinitCrypto(bool do_init), which would default to TRUE if
>> never called. PQinitSSL already handles the SSL part, just need control
>> over initializing crypto.
>
> Folks, we need a lot more demand before we add functions to libpq.
>

Honestly, I'm not suggesting that a function is added. If others decide
to do that, I think the function's purpose should be to init crypto. We
don't need another way to init ssl.

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Andrew Chernow
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