From: Phil Thompson <phil@river-bank.demon.co.uk>

I haven't had final confirmation from Peter yet, but the attached patch
needs to be applied for the Beta otherwise password and crypt
authentication just won't work.

It puts back the loop in libpq and also fixes a couple of problems with
maintaining compatability with pre-6.3 drivers.

diff --git a/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c b/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c
index bc7d3b3b200e64e0c650623f96beb92027a31fb3..f9d856d207a7da06dbf4882b7257c16d50e8766b 100644 (file)
--- a/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c
+++ b/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *       $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c,v 1.61 1998/01/29 03:24:30 scrappy Exp $
+ *       $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c,v 1.62 1998/01/31 21:27:28 scrappy Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -584,6 +584,7 @@ connectDB(PGconn *conn)
         * authentication request.
         */
 
+       do
        {
                int beresp;
 
@@ -644,6 +645,7 @@ connectDB(PGconn *conn)
                                        conn->errorMessage) != STATUS_OK)
                        goto connect_errReturn;
        }
+       while (areq != AUTH_REQ_OK);
 
        /* free the password so it's not hanging out in memory forever */
        if (conn->pgpass != NULL)