Re: [gnome-db] Using system sqlite by default?

[Vivien Malerba <vmalerba gmail com>]

On 27 November 2010 15:42, Johannes Schmid <jhs jsschmid de> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I was wondering why the default in libgda is to use the embedded sqlite.
> As distributions usually have security updates for sqlite very quickly
> most of them use their system-installed sqlite anyway (debian/ubuntu).
>
> Is there a reason why the system sqlite isn't used by default when it is
> compiled with the necessary flags?

No, there is not. I guess the configure.ac file can easily be changed
to have the system version selected if available. However, doing this
would make all the packagers update their scripts, which is not a good
idea.

Regards,

Vivien