4.3 MB seems really too big... you are probably building a debug version of the 
library.

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Marco Bambini
http://www.sqlabs.com






On May 16, 2011, at 5:01 PM, Tito Ciuro wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have a question about SQLite running on iOS. If I'm not mistaken, SQLite on 
> iOS is not compiled with R*Tree and FTS3. Compiling a static library of 
> SQLite's amalgamated version weighs at about 4.3 MB, which represents almost 
> 25% of the 20 MB-per-app allowed on the App Store. For many, this is a major 
> setback because many apps can easily reach this limit.
> 
> My question is: since a "light" version of SQLite is already included in iOS, 
> would it be too complicated to build a static library with only R*Tree and 
> FTS3 support? The idea being of course that the app would link against iOS' 
> SQLite and the app's R*Tree/FTS3 library, thus reducing the app's footprint 
> considerably.
> 
> Are there dependencies that would make this attempt a nightmare? Has anyone 
> gone through this?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> -- Tito
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