Re: enabling sqlite by default

From: Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 05:01:58 +0000
Subject: Re: enabling sqlite by default
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On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 02:03, Andi Gutmans wrote: > At 10:38 PM 6/22/2003 -0400, Sterling Hughes wrote: > >Hey, > > > >Unless anyone objects I'm going to enable the sqlite extension by > >default for PHP5. The extension comes with the bundled sqlite library > >which is 1.5mb in total (cd ext/sqlite/libsqlite/src/; du -ch *.c *.h), > >and is a good alternative to using MySQL for small sites. > > > >The sqlite library is licensed to the public domain and provides a > >complete database solution in a small library - no server required. For > >more information take a look at > >http://www.hwaci.com/sw/sqlite/. > > On one hand I think having 1.5MB in our release tree is quite a lot (can > anything be removed)? On the other hand, I think bundling and enabling this > by default will really help lots of small users who have a web account but > no DB access. > Well, its actually already bundled. If you've cvs updated then you have SQLite already bundled. SQLite is in PECL, and the PECL version bundles the library. 1.5 mb is tiny :) -Sterling > So I'm around a +0 :) > > Andi -- Good judgement comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgement. - Fred Brooks

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