Index: debian/rules
===================================================================
--- debian/rules	(revision 9215)
+++ debian/rules	(working copy)
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 		-D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
 		-D CMAKE_SKIP_RPATH=TRUE \
 		-D BINDINGS_GLOBAL_INSTALL=TRUE \
+		-D WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3=TRUE \
 	        ../..
 
 build: patch build-stamp
Index: src/app/CMakeLists.txt
===================================================================
--- src/app/CMakeLists.txt	(revision 9215)
+++ src/app/CMakeLists.txt	(working copy)
@@ -189,11 +189,16 @@
   ../plugins
   ../python
   ${PROJ_INCLUDE_DIR}
-  ${SQLITE3_INCLUDE_DIR}
   ${GEOS_INCLUDE_DIR}
   ${GDAL_INCLUDE_DIR}
   )
 
+IF(WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3)
+  INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(../core/sqlite3)
+ELSE(WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3)
+  INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${SQLITE3_INCLUDE_DIR})
+ENDIF(WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3)
+
 IF (POSTGRES_FOUND)
   INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${POSTGRES_INCLUDE_DIR})
 ENDIF (POSTGRES_FOUND)
Index: src/gui/CMakeLists.txt
===================================================================
--- src/gui/CMakeLists.txt	(revision 9215)
+++ src/gui/CMakeLists.txt	(working copy)
@@ -83,10 +83,15 @@
   ${QT_QTSVG_LIBRARY} 
   ${QT_QTNETWORK_LIBRARY} 
   ${QT_QTMAIN_LIBRARY} 
-  ${SQLITE3_LIBRARIES}
   qgis_core
 )
 
+IF (WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3)
+  TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(qgis_gui
+    ${SQLITE3_LIBRARIES}
+  )
+ENDIF(WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3)
+
 INSTALL(TARGETS qgis_gui
   RUNTIME DESTINATION ${QGIS_BIN_DIR}
   LIBRARY DESTINATION ${QGIS_LIB_DIR}
Index: src/helpviewer/CMakeLists.txt
===================================================================
--- src/helpviewer/CMakeLists.txt	(revision 9215)
+++ src/helpviewer/CMakeLists.txt	(working copy)
@@ -6,10 +6,15 @@
      main.cpp
      qgshelpserver.cpp
      qgshelpviewer.cpp
-     #../core/qgsapplication.cpp
-     #../core/qgslogger.cpp
 )
 
+IF(WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3)
+    SET(HELP_SRCS
+    	${HELP_SRCS}
+	${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../core/sqlite3/sqlite3.c
+    )
+ENDIF(WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3)
+
 SET (HELP_UIS qgshelpviewerbase.ui)
 
 SET (HELP_MOC_HDRS
@@ -34,13 +39,21 @@
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
      ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../core
      ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}
-     ${SQLITE3_INCLUDE_DIR}
 )
 
+IF(WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3)
+  INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../core/sqlite3)
+ENDIF(WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3)
+
+
 TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(qgis_help
-  ${SQLITE3_LIBRARY}
   qgis_core
 )
+
+IF(NOT WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3)
+  TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(qgis_help ${SQLITE3_LIBRARY})
+ENDIF(NOT WITH_INTERNAL_SQLITE3)
+
 IF (${QTVERSION} STRLESS "4.3.0")
   TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES(qgis_help
     ${QT_LIBRARIES}