[vlc-devel] [RFC PATCH 1/8] contrib: Update & reactivate sqlite

Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen hugo at beauzee.fr
Tue Jun 26 10:58:23 CEST 2018


On Tue, Jun 26, 2018, at 1:23 AM, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Le lundi 25 juin 2018, 11:09:59 EEST Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen a écrit :
> > ---
> >  contrib/src/sqlite/SHA512SUMS |  2 +-
> >  contrib/src/sqlite/rules.mak  | 12 ++++++------
> >  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> AFAIR, SQLite cannot, by design, be used in multiple processes.
> 

AFAIK it can, although multiple processes using the same database would lock it during write operations.
But in this specific case, I do not see an issue for VLC's use case

> With that restriction, there may be some corner case uses for SQLite that do 
> not exist yet - but hardly a media library storage back-end.
> 



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