Re: [BUGS] PQdb() fails with coredump when PQconnectDB() passed invalid parameter.

2004-10-01 Thread Tom Lane
Michael Fuhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > PQdb() is returning NULL, which causes fprintf() to dump core. It is actually documented that a failed connection might return NULL for this, so the example code is wrong. I've corrected the examples to not assume PQdb can be used on a failed connection.

Re: [BUGS] PQdb() fails with coredump when PQconnectDB() passed invalid parameter.

2004-10-01 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 05:59:37PM +0100, Trevor Inns wrote: > version 7.4.5 > > using postgresql-7.4.5/src/test/examples/testlibpq as follows > > "testlibpq hostname=shouldHaveUsedHostNotHostname" > > fails with coredump > > SunOS pluto 5.9 Generic_117171-07 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10 Confir

[BUGS] PQdb() fails with coredump when PQconnectDB() passed invalid parameter.

2004-10-01 Thread Trevor Inns
version 7.4.5 using postgresql-7.4.5/src/test/examples/testlibpq as follows "testlibpq hostname=shouldHaveUsedHostNotHostname" fails with coredump SunOS pluto 5.9 Generic_117171-07 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: the plann