[PD] SQLite3DBv0.03

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

You should dynamically link to the libsqlite in the OS.  Maybe for  
Windows it would need to be statically linked.

.hc

On Mar 2, 2009, at 1:36 PM, Mike McGonagle wrote:

> So, then do you think it would be better to link up to the system
> version? Or should I have it statically compile everything together
> into the external? While I don't know how large it is on Linux, but
> the Mac external (with the SQLite Amalgamated compile into the
> external) is about 660K.
>
> I have had the discussion with many people who "advocate" Linux about
> how "user friendly" it really is, and something tells me that this
> 'and just do another "make pd_linux"' might not be what we want for
> NON-Technical users. I mean, so far there appears to be a few people
> who are interested in using this, but because there is no make file,
> they have not been able to try this.
>
> Mike
>
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Frank Barknecht <fbar at footils.org>  
> wrote:
>> Hallo,
>> Mike McGonagle hat gesagt: // Mike McGonagle wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you very much for the Linux Makefile. While I don't have  
>>> access
>>> to a machine right at the moment, from reading this, it appears that
>>> this is set up to link to an SQLite3 LIBRARY file, right? If that is
>>> the case, the way that I am doing this on the Mac is to compile the
>>> object code of the compiled SQLite code, I am not linking to a  
>>> library
>>> object.
>>>
>>> I pretty much do that because the Mac uses SQLite for a LOT of  
>>> system
>>> things, and I have heard that there can be some issues with updating
>>> the Library object for SQLite on your system, and then the Mac does
>>> one of it "auto updates", finds that the SQLite object file is
>>> DIFFERENT than the one currently installed, and then will overwrite
>>> the NEWER version you just compiled, with the older library object.
>>
>> It's true, my Linux makefile links to the system wide version of  
>> sqlite3
>> and thus requires that and its -dev(el) headers installed. While it  
>> can
>> happen that the distribution's package managers install versions that
>> are newer/incompatible to the one you are using with the Pd  
>> library, we
>> Linux users don't care too much and just do another "make  
>> pd_linux". ;)
>>
>> But my main reason was that I'm not good at writing makefiles at  
>> all so
>> I just copied the standard snippet over with as little changes as
>> possible. I only removed the -Werror (there is one warning when
>> compiling which breaks on Linux) and added the library linking with
>> -lsqlite3.
>>
>> Ciao
>> --
>> Frank
>>
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