lib,src,test: fix tests without SQLite #1328

Job	Run time
Build slim tarball	1m 39s
aarch64-linux: with shared libraries	26m 3s
aarch64-darwin: with shared libraries	31m 31s
x86_64-linux: with shared libraries	29m 26s
x86_64-darwin: with shared libraries	55m 25s
	2h 24m 4s

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