Re: [INTERFACES] PQfinish kills my app - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [INTERFACES] PQfinish kills my app
Date
Msg-id 27686.942903947@sss.pgh.pa.us
Whole thread Raw
In response to PQfinish kills my app  (Rob Brown-Bayliss <rob@ZOOstation.cc>)
List pgsql-interfaces
Rob Brown-Bayliss <rob@ZOOstation.cc> writes:
> So I don't understand why it dies on PQfinish one way but not the
> other.  But, if I do not call exit_nicely (ie: just end without
> PQfinish) ir dies on option -v but works for option -a

Kinda sounds like you might be calling PQfinish more than once on
the same connection object.  That's a no-no.

> PS: By die I mean seagfault, I traced wit with gdb to the PQfinish
> function.  As I am new to the GNU tools (and fairly new to C) I am not
> sure whats going on.  I could post the code, but was not sure about the
> list rules, it's 8 k long.

People have posted much larger messages than 8k with less reason.
If the multiple-calls idea doesn't pan out, let's see it...
        regards, tom lane


pgsql-interfaces by date:

Previous
From: Rob Brown-Bayliss
Date:
Subject: PQfinish kills my app
Next
From: " Date:
Subject: RE: pgsql 0.2 does not work with tcl8.2 ?