mdbx: explicit checking for and warning about using unfit github's archives.

Related to https://github.com/erthink/libmdbx/issues/197 and https://github.community/t/disable-tarball
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Leonid Yuriev
2021-05-13 12:19:18 +03:00
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@@ -343,6 +343,13 @@ Currently, libmdbx is only available in a
Packages support for common Linux distributions is planned in the future,
since release the version 1.0.
## Never use tarballs nor zips automatically provided by Github !
Please don't use tarballs nor zips which are automatically provided by Github.
These archives do not contain version information and thus are unfit to build _libmdbx_.
Instead of ones just clone the git repository, either download a tarball or zip with the properly amalgamated source core.
Moreover, please vote for [ability of disabling auto-creation such unsuitable archives](https://github.community/t/disable-tarball).
## Source code embedding
_libmdbx_ provides two official ways for integration in source code form: