On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Simon Slavin<slav...@hearsay.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > On 26 Aug 2009, at 1:27pm, P Kishor wrote: > >> However, on a Mac you don't really want this. Just download the source >> code at http://www.sqlite.org/sqlite-amalgamation-3.6.17.tar.gz, >> gunzip it, run make, make install, and it will install all the bits >> and bobs for you in the right place. > > Actually, on a Mac you might not need that either. You will find sqlite > already installed in various places including > > /usr/include/sqlite3.h > /usr/include/sqlite3ext.h > /usr/lib/libsqlite3.0.8.6.dylib > /usr/lib/libsqlite3.0.dylib > /usr/lib/libsqlite3.dylib > /usr/lib/sqlite3 > /usr/lib/sqlite3/libtclsqlite3.dylib > /usr/lib/sqlite3/pkgIndex.tcl > /usr/share/man/man1/sqlite3.1.gz > > unless you specifically need a later version than 3.0.8.6 . If you do, make > sure your own installation does not overwrite the existing one since this > may upset the various system components that use it. >
Why would you want to use the factory installed stuff when installing your own and mucking around with your own version is so easy? If you make, make install, your installed version will automatically go into /usr/local/ without messing around with factory installed stuff. -- Puneet Kishor http://www.punkish.org Carbon Model http://carbonmodel.org Charter Member, Open Source Geospatial Foundation http://www.osgeo.org Science Commons Fellow, http://sciencecommons.org/about/whoweare/kishor Nelson Institute, UW-Madison http://www.nelson.wisc.edu ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Assertions are politics; backing up assertions with evidence is science ======================================================================= Sent from Madison, WI, United States _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
