1 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/examples/postit2.c b/docs/examples/postit2.c
index 9b7cda07e..a46f0a71b 100644
--- a/docs/examples/postit2.c
+++ b/docs/examples/postit2.c
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@
  * This exact source code has not been verified to work.
  */
 
-/* to make this work under windows, use the win32-functions from the
-   win32socket.c file as well */
-
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
@@ -31,10 +28,6 @@
 #include <curl/types.h>
 #include <curl/easy.h>
 
-#if LIBCURL_VERSION_NUM < 0x070900
-#error "curl_formadd() is not introduced until libcurl 7.9 and later"
-#endif
-
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
   CURL *curl;
@@ -45,6 +38,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
   struct curl_slist *headerlist=NULL;
   char buf[] = "Expect:";
 
+  curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL);
+
   /* Fill in the file upload field */
   curl_formadd(&formpost,
                &lastptr,