Hi Jeff, On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 03:11:41PM -0700, Jeff King wrote: > After upgrading to awesome 4.2-2, my rc.lua failed to load due to the > use of module() in some supporting config files. I gather that this was > the "right" way to do modules in lua 5.0, and was deprecated over the > course of 5.1 and 5.2, and is now completely gone in 5.3. I was able to > fix it by updating my config files to the "new" way. > > It might be worth dropping a note in NEWS.Debian to point people in the > right direction. I don't know how common it is to have config so > elaborate that it requires sub-modules, but the lua format sort of > encourages it. :)
Thanks for the feedback. I also stumbled upon the vanished 'module()' in the menu generator and had to adapt it. But I didn't think that users would have it in their rc.lua as well. I will add a note to NEWS.Debian in the next upload, as you suggested. Kind regards, Reiner
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