The winsock library must be initialized. Since gethostbyname() is the
first function that calls into winsock, it was overridden to do the
initialization. This refactoring helps the next patch, where other
functions can be called earlier.
Signed-off-by: Martin Storsjo <martin@martin.st>
Acked-by: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
return env;
}
-/* this is the first function to call into WS_32; initialize it */
-#undef gethostbyname
-struct hostent *mingw_gethostbyname(const char *host)
+static void ensure_socket_initialization(void)
{
WSADATA wsa;
+ static int initialized = 0;
+
+ if (initialized)
+ return;
if (WSAStartup(MAKEWORD(2,2), &wsa))
die("unable to initialize winsock subsystem, error %d",
WSAGetLastError());
atexit((void(*)(void)) WSACleanup);
+ initialized = 1;
+}
+
+#undef gethostbyname
+struct hostent *mingw_gethostbyname(const char *host)
+{
+ ensure_socket_initialization();
return gethostbyname(host);
}