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-rw-r--r--doc/build-osx.md4
-rw-r--r--doc/build-unix.md11
-rw-r--r--doc/dependencies.md2
-rw-r--r--doc/files.md3
4 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/build-osx.md b/doc/build-osx.md
index 7b76117c8b..2a7d71eea6 100644
--- a/doc/build-osx.md
+++ b/doc/build-osx.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Then install [Homebrew](https://brew.sh).
## Dependencies
```shell
-brew install automake berkeley-db4 libtool boost miniupnpc pkg-config python qt libevent qrencode
+brew install automake berkeley-db4 libtool boost miniupnpc pkg-config python qt libevent qrencode sqlite
```
If you run into issues, check [Homebrew's troubleshooting page](https://docs.brew.sh/Troubleshooting).
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ compiled in `disable-wallet` mode with:
./configure --disable-wallet
```
-In this case there is no dependency on Berkeley DB 4.8.
+In this case there is no dependency on Berkeley DB 4.8 and SQLite.
Mining is also possible in disable-wallet mode using the `getblocktemplate` RPC call.
diff --git a/doc/build-unix.md b/doc/build-unix.md
index 6b51db5f55..c076fb6fff 100644
--- a/doc/build-unix.md
+++ b/doc/build-unix.md
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ Optional dependencies:
libqrencode | QR codes in GUI | Optional for generating QR codes (only needed when GUI enabled)
univalue | Utility | JSON parsing and encoding (bundled version will be used unless --with-system-univalue passed to configure)
libzmq3 | ZMQ notification | Optional, allows generating ZMQ notifications (requires ZMQ version >= 4.0.0)
+ sqlite3 | SQLite DB | Wallet storage (only needed when wallet enabled)
For the versions used, see [dependencies.md](dependencies.md)
@@ -91,6 +92,10 @@ pass `--with-incompatible-bdb` to configure.
Otherwise, you can build from self-compiled `depends` (see above).
+SQLite is required for the wallet:
+
+ sudo apt install libsqlite3-dev
+
To build Bitcoin Core without wallet, see [*Disable-wallet mode*](/doc/build-unix.md#disable-wallet-mode)
@@ -144,6 +149,10 @@ libqrencode (optional) can be installed with:
sudo dnf install qrencode-devel
+SQLite can be installed with:
+
+ sudo dnf install sqlite-devel
+
Notes
-----
The release is built with GCC and then "strip bitcoind" to strip the debug
@@ -238,7 +247,7 @@ disable-wallet mode with:
./configure --disable-wallet
-In this case there is no dependency on Berkeley DB 4.8.
+In this case there is no dependency on Berkeley DB 4.8 and SQLite.
Mining is also possible in disable-wallet mode using the `getblocktemplate` RPC call.
diff --git a/doc/dependencies.md b/doc/dependencies.md
index 92dea65309..ddd50ef296 100644
--- a/doc/dependencies.md
+++ b/doc/dependencies.md
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ These are the dependencies currently used by Bitcoin Core. You can find instruct
| Python (tests) | | [3.5](https://www.python.org/downloads) | | | |
| qrencode | [3.4.4](https://fukuchi.org/works/qrencode) | | No | | |
| Qt | [5.9.8](https://download.qt.io/official_releases/qt/) | [5.5.1](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/13478) | No | | |
+| SQLite | [3.32.1](https://sqlite.org/download.html) | [3.7.17](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/19077) | | | |
| XCB | | | | | [Yes](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/depends/packages/qt.mk) (Linux only) |
| xkbcommon | | | | | [Yes](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/depends/packages/qt.mk) (Linux only) |
| ZeroMQ | [4.3.1](https://github.com/zeromq/libzmq/releases) | 4.0.0 | No | | |
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ Some dependencies are not needed in all configurations. The following are some f
#### Options passed to `./configure`
* MiniUPnPc is not needed with `--with-miniupnpc=no`.
* Berkeley DB is not needed with `--disable-wallet`.
+* SQLite is not needed with `--disable-wallet`.
* Qt is not needed with `--without-gui`.
* If the qrencode dependency is absent, QR support won't be added. To force an error when that happens, pass `--with-qrencode`.
* ZeroMQ is needed only with the `--with-zmq` option.
diff --git a/doc/files.md b/doc/files.md
index 64cff43d3f..e3f195de43 100644
--- a/doc/files.md
+++ b/doc/files.md
@@ -72,8 +72,9 @@ Subdirectory | File(s) | Description
-------------|-------------------|------------
`database/` | BDB logging files | Part of BDB environment; created at start and deleted on shutdown; a user *must keep it as safe* as personal wallet `wallet.dat`
`./` | `db.log` | BDB error file
-`./` | `wallet.dat` | Personal wallet (BDB) with keys and transactions
+`./` | `wallet.dat` | Personal wallet with keys and transactions. May be either a Berkeley DB or SQLite database file.
`./` | `.walletlock` | Wallet lock file
+`./` | `wallet.dat-journal` | SQLite Rollback Journal file for `wallet.dat`. Usually created at start and deleted on shutdown. A user *must keep it as safe* as the `wallet.dat` file.
1. Each user-defined wallet named "wallet_name" resides in `wallets/wallet_name/` subdirectory.