(refs #3)

Initialise Windows sockets on Win32

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/test/backupstorepatch/testbackupstorepatch.cpp b/test/backupstorepatch/testbackupstorepatch.cpp
index 5d77c3fd..83ee2a8e 100644
--- a/test/backupstorepatch/testbackupstorepatch.cpp
+++ b/test/backupstorepatch/testbackupstorepatch.cpp
@@ -283,6 +283,14 @@ void test_depends_in_dirs()
 
 int test(int argc, const char *argv[])
 {
+#ifdef WIN32
+	// Under win32 we must initialise the Winsock library
+	// before using sockets
+
+	WSADATA info;
+	TEST_THAT(WSAStartup(0x0101, &info) != SOCKET_ERROR)
+#endif
+
 	// Allocate a buffer
 	buffer = ::malloc(BUFFER_SIZE);
 	TEST_THAT(buffer != 0);