Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Asterisk currently link against the older 2.x branch of SQLite.
> 
> It looks like that branch is deprecated - only approx. 30 packages link
> against it, and most of those are plugins with the newer linkage offered
> as an alternative too.
Agreed, this needs to be done.

> Asterisk builds fine when simply switching to libsqlite3-dev.
Yes, I think they're API compatible.

> I have no idea, however, what benefits it might bring or if there are
> any problems with doing it - e.g. if databases are automatically
> upgraded or not.
No, unfortunately they're not, you need to do something along the lines
of "sqlite foo.db .dump | sqlite3 foo3.db", which of course means that
both sqlite and sqlite3 (the binary) should be installed.

We'll probably have to take a look at what other packages did for
transitioning. We have the advantage of being quite late on this :-)

Regards,
Faidon



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