Re: libeay32.dll and libpq.dll - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Dave Page
Subject Re: libeay32.dll and libpq.dll
Date
Msg-id 200712010844200000@1754925513
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In response to libeay32.dll and libpq.dll  (seijin@gmail.com)
List pgsql-general

> ------- Original Message -------
> From: seijin@gmail.com
> To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> Sent: 30/11/07, 23:28:33
> Subject: [GENERAL] libeay32.dll and libpq.dll
>
> I'm working on a Windows application that will connect to a Postgresql
> database without having through ODBC.
>
> I'm using libpq and testing with a simple PQconnectdb/PQfinish call
> but the application fails as soon as PQconnectdb is called.  The error
> I get says that libeay32.dll is missing.  I have no idea what this
> program is and why it would be required.

They are the OpenSSL libraries that your libpq was built against. If you're developing with libpq you should really do
soagainst a build rather than the source tree - using the windows installer will get you all the headers, dlls and
importlibraries you need provided you opt to install the Development feature. 

Regards, Dave

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