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GH-49595: [C++][FlightRPC] Linux ODBC deb installer support with CPack#49857

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GH-49595: [C++][FlightRPC] Linux ODBC deb installer support with CPack#49857
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@alinaliBQ alinaliBQ commented Apr 24, 2026

Rationale for this change

GH-49595

What changes are included in this PR?

This PR is dependent on #49787 to undraft and merge.

Add support for Linux ODBC .deb installer.

Users can install with command:

apt install ./ArrowFlightSqlOdbc-<version>.deb

The following contents will be installed by the .deb installer:

root@84db9b9349a5:/usr/lib64/arrow-odbc# tree
.
|-- doc
|   |-- Connection-Options.md
|   `-- LICENSE.txt
`-- lib
    |-- libarrow_flight_sql_odbc.so -> libarrow_flight_sql_odbc.so.2400
    |-- libarrow_flight_sql_odbc.so.2400 -> libarrow_flight_sql_odbc.so.2400.0.0
    `-- libarrow_flight_sql_odbc.so.2400.0.0

3 directories, 5 files

Are these changes tested?

Yes, locally

Are there any user-facing changes?

Developers can download DEB installer from the CI.

Co-authored-by: vic-tsang <victor.tsang@improving.com>

cpp/src/arrow/flight/sql/odbc/install/unix/install_odbc_ini.sh is originally authored by  vic-tsang <victor.tsang@improving.com>

Co-authored-by: justing-bq <justin.gossett@improving.com> for addressing feedback
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* Initial draft for macOS .pkg installer

* in-progress for `install_odbc`

* Remove `$HOME` from registration script

* Generate .pkg installer and attempts to fix installer

* Attempt to fix doc not seen
* Attempt to fix ODBC registration script

* Fix installer script and doc

* Rename `install_odbc_ini.sh` to `postinstall`

* Reuse `install_odbc.sh` script inside `postinstall`

* Fix to generate macOS installer

- Check $(pwd)/build/cpp

* Clean up PR and todos

* Update format to re-use code

* Use `install_odbc_ini.sh` script to install DSN

Keep a lightweight `postinstall` file for macOS

* Update install_odbc_ini.sh execution access

* Address Justin's comment

Add timeout limit for macOS

Address feedback
* Implement RPM installer

fix formatting

Remove todos

ODBC rpm Installer wrap up

* installing `rpm` package fixed the `cpack` command issue
* Fix cpack command on CI

(merge into last commit when ready) Change to use `awk` so script works on both platforms

Comment out `find` and `tree` steps

Change build path to be under /arrow

Since docker is mounted, changing build path to be in `/arrow` will allow host machine to access docker build contents

TEMP - Disable non-ODBC items

Add commands to find build folder

Attempt to build RPM installer

* not sure if `/build/cpp` can be accessed outside of docker. Hopefully it should.
* add `rpm` dependency install

Indicate RPM in workflow run

Add rpm `postinstall` (not tested)

Remove merge conflict code

* Enable ODBC installer build in CI instead of `compose.yaml`

Update workflow matrix

Update cpp_extra.yml

Fix package name
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⚠️ GitHub issue #49595 has been automatically assigned in GitHub to PR creator.

* Initial draft of DEB installer

* reuse script for RPM, and rename script to indicate `postinst` (postinstall)

* Add `file` to dockerfile to enable Debian installation

* Fix component settings with DEB

* Fix package name

* Clean up comments

* Fix file name

* Fix postinst variable for DEB

* Fix upload artifact file name and doc file name
@alinaliBQ alinaliBQ force-pushed the gh-49595-deb-installer branch from 1e991ed to 875d9c4 Compare April 24, 2026 22:28
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