From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lennart Vogelsang <lennart@vogelsang.berlin>
Cc: 63590@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#63590: 29.0.90; can't load sqlite extension
Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 19:36:21 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a5y0th16.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2a8d4ca6-1fdf-98c7-6d4b-01f9cca30e8b@vogelsang.berlin> (bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org)
> Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 15:25:21 +0200
> From: Lennart Vogelsang via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>
> I am experimenting around loading sqlite extensions into the builtin
> sqlite capability of emacs. Sadly I do not seem to be able to load any
> of csv extensions, even when their name appears in the hard coded
> allow list in sqlite.c.
>
> To reproduce, I've created an empty folder, cd'ed into it, started
> emacs -Q, copied the sqlite's csv extension source code [0] into
> csvtable.c,
> compiled it with
>
> gcc -O3 -Wall -Wno-unknown-pragmas -fPIC -shared -lm -o
> csvtable.so csvtable.c
>
> and executed the following elisp forms in the scratch buffer:
>
> (setq-local mydb (sqlite-open))
> (sqlite-load-extension mydb "./csvtable.so")
>
> I get a nil return value from the second expression, indicating
> that it did not load the extension (verified by using the `csv` module
> in a `sqlite-execute` call). If I try the same from the `sqlite3` cli
> interface, it works:
>
> .load ./csvtable.so
>
> Emacs's sqlite implementation does not setup the load extension config
> (SQLITE_DBCONFIG_ENABLE_LOAD_EXTENSION [1]) anywhere as far as I could
> gather, so I suspect that to be the root cause of the issue (the sqlite3
> cli sets that configuration). It has to be setup with the `use_config`
> [2] c function, e.g.
>
> sqlite3_db_config(db,SQLITE_DBCONFIG_ENABLE_LOAD_EXTENSION,1,NULL)
>
> before one can load extensions via sqlite's c interface
> `sqlite3_load_extension()` that emacs also uses [3].
>
> For testing, I've tried compiling emacs with a small change
> that adds the sqlite3_db_config call to the sqlite-open function, and
> with this change, the above procedure works as expected.
Are you saying that the SQL-related tests in the Emacs test suite
don't work for you? See test/src/sqlite-tests.el.
These tests were used to test the Emacs built-in SQL support, and I'm
sure they worked when Lars, who developed that, worked on it. So how
come this doesn't work for you?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-05-19 16:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-05-19 13:25 bug#63590: 29.0.90; can't load sqlite extension Lennart Vogelsang via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-19 16:36 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-05-20 9:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-20 9:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-20 10:39 ` Lennart Vogelsang via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-05-20 12:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-05-20 12:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
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