RE: ODBC and crypted passwords - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Magnus Hagander
Subject RE: ODBC and crypted passwords
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Msg-id 215896B6B5E1CF11BC5600805FFEA82103046150@sirius.edu.sollentuna.se
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In response to ODBC and crypted passwords  (Henk van Lingen <henkvl@cs.uu.nl>)
Responses Re: ODBC and crypted passwords  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> > Is there something which makes a 'crypt' implementation hard?
> 
> I imagine the problem is that he doesn't want to depend on the 'crypt'
> library, which is standard on Unixen but not (AFAIK) on Windows.
> Otherwise it'd be easy to transpose libpq's code into the odbc driver.
> (OTOH, I believe there are ports of libpq for Windows, so 
> maybe crypt()
> is available there?  Anyone know?)

Actually, the crypt()ed authentication is not supported on libpq for Win32.
I meant to do this, but I had completely forgotten... 

//Magnus


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