Initialise Winsock from inside the socket engine.

[user/henk/code/inspircd.git] / src / socketengines / socketengine_select.cpp

diff --git a/src/socketengines/socketengine_select.cpp b/src/socketengines/socketengine_select.cpp
index 03f0aca62a04de54ab73137d0439dccc0f88888a..bfb9ea05c828f5e4869325421bf5526726282d66 100644 (file)
--- a/src/socketengines/socketengine_select.cpp
+++ b/src/socketengines/socketengine_select.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ namespace
 
 void SocketEngine::Init()
 {
+#ifdef _WIN32
+       // Set up winsock.
+       WSADATA wsadata;
+       WSAStartup(MAKEWORD(2,2), &wsadata);
+#endif
+
        MaxSetSize = FD_SETSIZE;
 
        FD_ZERO(&ReadSet);