mingw fixes.

3 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e4ee7bf..6ca3243 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2005-08-23  Federico Di Gregorio  <fog@debian.org>
 
+	* setup.py: applied patch from Daniele Varrazzo to avoid segfaults
+	when compiling with migw for Python 2.4.x.
+
 	* psycopg/adapter_mxdatetime.c (mxdatetime_str): ported code from 1.1.x
 	to convert mxDateTime object preserving the precision of fractional
 	seconds.
diff --git a/examples/simple.py b/examples/simple.py
index faad65b..2306be1 100644
--- a/examples/simple.py
+++ b/examples/simple.py
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ class SimpleQuoter(object):
     def sqlquote(x=None):
         return "'bar'"
 
-import sys, psycopg2
+import sys
+import psycopg2
 
 if len(sys.argv) > 1:
     DSN = sys.argv[1]
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 58ec949..1f044af 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -104,6 +104,16 @@ class psycopg_build_ext(build_ext):
         """
         return self.compiler or get_default_compiler()
 
+    def build_extensions(self):
+        # Linking against this library causes psycopg2 to crash 
+        # on Python >= 2.4. Maybe related to strdup calls, cfr.
+        # http://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2005-April/004433.html
+        if self.get_compiler().compiler_type == "mingw32" \
+        and 'msvcr71' in self.compiler.dll_libraries:
+            self.compiler.dll_libraries.remove('msvcr71')
+        
+        build_ext.build_extensions(self)
+        
     def finalize_win32(self):
         """Finalize build system configuration on win32 platform.