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Ability to run CI against multiple SQLite versions

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#1,280 opened on Mar 28, 2021

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Description

Issue #1276 happened because I didn't run tests against a SQLite version prior to 3.16.0 (released 2017-01-02).

Glitch is a deployment target and runs SQLite 3.11.0 from 2016-02-15.

If CI ran against that version of SQLite this bug could have been avoided.

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Configure CI (e.g., GitHub Actions) to run tests against multiple SQLite versions, using a matrix strategy or Docker images.
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python
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testing
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3
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