openPMD · ax3l · Jan 13, 2026 · Jan 17, 2026 · Jan 18, 2026 · Jan 17, 2026
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -40,15 +40,15 @@ jobs:
               CMAKE_GENERATOR: "Visual Studio 17 2022"
               CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM: "Win32"
 
-          - os: macos-13
+          - os: macos-15-intel
             arch: "x86_64"
             env:
               MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET: 11.0
 
           # Apple Silicon M1/arm64/aarch64 builds:
           #   https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/faq/#apple-silicon
           #   https://github.com/pypa/cibuildwheel/pull/704
-          - os: macos-13
+          - os: macos-14
             arch: "arm64"
             env:
               CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES: "arm64"
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ jobs:
           #   https://developer.apple.com/documentation/apple-silicon/building-a-universal-macos-binary
           # ADIOS1 tricky to build and HDF5 even with CMake as well (as of 1.12)
           # We could build them twice and use `lipo` to combine the lib artifacts.
-          #- os: macos-13
+          #- os: macos-15-intel
           #  arch: "universal2"
           #  env:
           #    CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES: "arm64;x86_64"
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         path: 'src'
-        ref: '0.16.1'
+        ref: '0.17.0'
 
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
@@ -87,12 +87,12 @@ jobs:
         python -m pip install cibuildwheel==3.2.1
 
     # 0.16.1.post1 bump
-    - name: Download Patch 1/1
-      uses: suisei-cn/actions-download-file@818d6b7dc8fe73f2f924b6241f2b1134ca1377d9  # 1.6.0
-      id: setupversion
-      with:
-        url: "https://github.com/openPMD/openPMD-api/commit/f94a1d48eefbc81784a9c25f61c913cf30fe2ece.patch"
-        target: src/.patch/
+#    - name: Download Patch 1/1
+#      uses: suisei-cn/actions-download-file@818d6b7dc8fe73f2f924b6241f2b1134ca1377d9  # 1.6.0
+#      id: setupversion
+#      with:
+#        url: "https://github.com/openPMD/openPMD-api/commit/f94a1d48eefbc81784a9c25f61c913cf30fe2ece.patch"
+#        target: src/.patch/
 
 #    # Patch: Fix versioning
 #    - name: Download Patch 1/2
@@ -110,10 +110,10 @@ jobs:
 #        url: "https://github.com/openPMD/openPMD-api/pull/1684.patch"
 #        target: src/.patch/
 
-    - name: Apply Patches
-      run: |
-        cd src
-        git apply .patch/f94a1d48eefbc81784a9c25f61c913cf30fe2ece.patch
+#    - name: Apply Patches
+#      run: |
+#        cd src
+#        git apply .patch/f94a1d48eefbc81784a9c25f61c913cf30fe2ece.patch
 
     - name: Build wheel
       env:

diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ branches:
 
 env:
   global:
-    - OPENPMD_GIT_REF="0.16.1"
+    - OPENPMD_GIT_REF="0.17.0"
 
     - CIBW_PROJECT_REQUIRES_PYTHON=">=3.10"
     # Install dependencies on Linux and OSX

diff --git a/library_builders.bat b/library_builders.bat
@@ -17,29 +17,13 @@ exit /b 0
 
 :build_adios2
   if exist adios2-stamp exit /b 0
-  curl -sLo adios2-2.10.2.zip ^
-    https://github.com/ornladios/ADIOS2/archive/v2.10.2.zip
-  powershell Expand-Archive adios2-2.10.2.zip -DestinationPath dep-adios2
-
-  curl -sLo dep-adios2/ADIOS2-2.10.2/patch.diff https://github.com/franzpoeschel/ADIOS2/commit/patches-fix-32-bit-builds.patch
-
-  :: Use git-am for applying the patch,
-  :: for some reason, python -m patch just silently does nothing.
-  :: git-am requires a Git repository to apply a patch, but the release zip
-  :: strips away any Git info, so we just quickly initialize a repository.
-  cd dep-adios2/ADIOS2-2.10.2
-  git init
-  git config user.email "tooling@tools.com"
-  git config user.name "Tooling"
-  git add .
-  git commit --message="Initial commit so we can use git-am"
-  git am patch.diff
-  cd ..
-  cd ..
+  curl -sLo adios2-2.11.0.zip ^
+    https://github.com/ornladios/ADIOS2/archive/v2.11.0.zip
+  powershell Expand-Archive adios2-2.11.0.zip -DestinationPath dep-adios2
 
   cmake --version
 
-  cmake -S dep-adios2/ADIOS2-2.10.2 -B build-adios2 ^
+  cmake -S dep-adios2/ADIOS2-2.11.0 -B build-adios2 ^
     -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release  ^
     -DCMAKE_DISABLE_FIND_PACKAGE_LibFFI=TRUE  ^
     -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF     ^
@@ -49,7 +33,7 @@ exit /b 0
     -DADIOS2_Blosc2_PREFER_SHARED=OFF ^
     -DADIOS2_USE_Blosc2=ON      ^
     -DADIOS2_USE_BZip2=OFF      ^
-    -DADIOS2_USE_Campaign=OFF   ^
+    -DADIOS2_USE_Campaign=ON   ^
     -DADIOS2_USE_Fortran=OFF    ^
     -DADIOS2_USE_HDF5=OFF       ^
     -DADIOS2_USE_MHS=OFF        ^
@@ -58,7 +42,8 @@ exit /b 0
     -DADIOS2_USE_Python=OFF     ^
     -DADIOS2_USE_ZeroMQ=OFF     ^
     -DADIOS2_USE_ZFP=ON         ^
-    -DADIOS2_RUN_INSTALL_TEST=OFF
+    -DADIOS2_RUN_INSTALL_TEST=OFF ^
+    -DSQLite3_ROOT=%BUILD_PREFIX%/SQLite3
   if errorlevel 1 exit 1
 :: TODO: Could NOT find HDF5 (missing: HDF5_LIBRARIES C)
 ::  -DADIOS2_USE_HDF5=ON
@@ -160,6 +145,52 @@ exit /b 0
   if errorlevel 1 exit 1
 exit /b 0
 
+:build_sqlite
+  if exist sqlite-stamp exit /b 0
+
+  set SQLITE_VERSION="3510200"
+
+  curl -sLo sqlite-amalgamation-%SQLITE_VERSION%.zip ^
+    https://www.sqlite.org/2026/sqlite-amalgamation-%SQLITE_VERSION%.zip
+  if errorlevel 1 exit 1
+
+  powershell Expand-Archive sqlite-amalgamation-%SQLITE_VERSION%.zip -DestinationPath '.'
+  if errorlevel 1 exit 1
+
+  cd sqlite-amalgamation-%SQLITE_VERSION%
+  if errorlevel 1 exit 1
+
+  REM Create a minimal CMakeLists.txt
+  (
+  echo cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10^)
+  echo project(sqlite3 C^)
+  echo add_library(sqlite3 STATIC sqlite3.c^)
+  echo target_compile_definitions(sqlite3 PRIVATE SQLITE_ENABLE_FTS3 SQLITE_ENABLE_FTS5 SQLITE_ENABLE_RTREE SQLITE_ENABLE_DBSTAT_VTAB SQLITE_ENABLE_RBU SQLITE_ENABLE_SESSION^)
+  echo set_property(TARGET sqlite3 PROPERTY MSVC_RUNTIME_LIBRARY "MultiThreaded$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:Debug>"^)
+  echo install(TARGETS sqlite3 ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib^)
+  echo install(FILES sqlite3.h DESTINATION include^)
+  ) > CMakeLists.txt
+
+  :: build and install
+  cmake -S . -B build ^
+    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=%BUILD_PREFIX%/SQLite3
+  if errorlevel 1 exit 1
+
+  cmake --build build --config Release
+  if errorlevel 1 exit 1
+
+  cmake --install build --config Release
+  if errorlevel 1 exit 1
+
+  :: cleanup
+  cd ..
+  rmdir /s /q sqlite-amalgamation-%SQLITE_VERSION%
+  if errorlevel 1 exit 1
+
+  break > sqlite-stamp
+  if errorlevel 1 exit 1
+exit /b 0
+
 :build_zfp
   if exist zfp-stamp exit /b 0
 
@@ -225,6 +256,7 @@ exit /b 0
 :main
 call :install_buildessentials
 call :build_zlib
+call :build_sqlite
 :: build_bzip2
 :: build_szip
 call :build_zfp

diff --git a/library_builders.sh b/library_builders.sh
@@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ BUILD_PREFIX="${BUILD_PREFIX:-/usr/local}"
 if [ "$(uname -s)" = "Darwin" ]
 then
     CPU_COUNT="${CPU_COUNT:-3}"
+    SUDO="sudo"
 else
     CPU_COUNT="${CPU_COUNT:-2}"
+    SUDO=""
 fi
 
 function install_buildessentials {
@@ -75,8 +77,8 @@ function install_buildessentials {
 function build_adios2 {
     if [ -e adios2-stamp ]; then return; fi
 
-    curl -sLo adios2-2.10.2.tar.gz \
-        https://github.com/ornladios/ADIOS2/archive/v2.10.2.tar.gz
+    curl -sLo adios2-2.11.0.tar.gz \
+        https://github.com/ornladios/ADIOS2/archive/v2.11.0.tar.gz
     file adios2*.tar.gz
     tar -xzf adios2*.tar.gz
     rm adios2*.tar.gz
@@ -94,7 +96,7 @@ function build_adios2 {
         -DADIOS2_Blosc2_PREFER_SHARED=OFF         \
         -DADIOS2_USE_BZip2=OFF                    \
         -DADIOS2_USE_Blosc2=ON                    \
-        -DADIOS2_USE_Campaign=OFF                 \
+        -DADIOS2_USE_Campaign=ON                  \
         -DADIOS2_USE_Fortran=OFF                  \
         -DADIOS2_USE_HDF5=OFF                     \
         -DADIOS2_USE_MHS=OFF                      \
@@ -112,11 +114,11 @@ function build_adios2 {
         -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${BUILD_PREFIX} ../ADIOS2-*
 
     make -j${CPU_COUNT}
-    make install
+    ${SUDO} make install
 
     # CMake Config package of C-Blosc 2.10.1+ only
     # https://github.com/ornladios/ADIOS2/issues/3903
-    rm -rf ${BUILD_PREFIX}/lib*/cmake/adios2/FindBlosc2.cmake
+    ${SUDO} rm -rf ${BUILD_PREFIX}/lib*/cmake/adios2/FindBlosc2.cmake
 
     cd -
 
@@ -163,14 +165,40 @@ function build_blosc2 {
       "${architecture_specific_flags[@]}"    \
       ../c-blosc2-*
     make -j${CPU_COUNT}
-    make install
+    ${SUDO} make install
     cd -
 
     rm -rf build-blosc2
 
     touch blosc-stamp2
 }
 
+function build_sqlite {
+    if [ -e sqlite-stamp ]; then return; fi
+
+    SQLITE_VERSION="3510200"  # "3.51.2"
+
+    curl -sLO https://www.sqlite.org/2026/sqlite-autoconf-${SQLITE_VERSION}.tar.gz
+    file sqlite-autoconf*.tar.gz
+    tar xzf sqlite-autoconf-${SQLITE_VERSION}.tar.gz
+    rm sqlite-autoconf*.tar.gz
+
+    cd sqlite-autoconf-${SQLITE_VERSION}
+
+    ./configure                 \
+      --disable-shared          \
+      --prefix=${BUILD_PREFIX}  \
+      --all                     \
+      --disable-readline
+    make
+    ${SUDO} make install
+
+    cd -
+    rm -rf sqlite-autoconf*
+
+    touch sqlite-stamp
+}
+
 function build_zfp {
     if [ -e zfp-stamp ]; then return; fi
 
@@ -192,7 +220,7 @@ function build_zfp {
       -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${BUILD_PREFIX} \
       ../zfp-*
     make -j${CPU_COUNT}
-    make install
+    ${SUDO} make install
     cd -
 
     rm -rf build-zfp
@@ -220,8 +248,8 @@ function build_zlib {
       -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${BUILD_PREFIX}
 
     PATH=${CMAKE_BIN}:${PATH} cmake --build build-zlib --parallel ${CPU_COUNT}
-    PATH=${CMAKE_BIN}:${PATH} cmake --build build-zlib --target install
-    rm -rf ${BUILD_PREFIX}/lib/libz.*dylib ${BUILD_PREFIX}/lib/libz.*so
+    PATH=${CMAKE_BIN}:${PATH} ${SUDO} cmake --build build-zlib --target install
+    ${SUDO} rm -rf ${BUILD_PREFIX}/lib/libz.*dylib ${BUILD_PREFIX}/lib/libz.*so
 
     rm -rf build-zlib
 
@@ -292,7 +320,7 @@ function build_hdf5 {
     fi
 
     make -j${CPU_COUNT}
-    make install
+    ${SUDO} make install
     cd ..
 
     touch hdf5-stamp
@@ -314,6 +342,7 @@ fi
 
 install_buildessentials
 build_zlib
+build_sqlite
 build_zfp
 build_blosc2
 build_hdf5