> >> - For laughs, I tried compiling Ion from source. It failed to find > >> lua.h; I found the README.autoconf info, but why can't the configure > >> script simply try the options shown and see if they find a valid > >> lua.h, if the default lua.h location doesn't work? > > > > Look in system.mk. Or look at the Debian build files to see how they do it. > > I don't understand. The configure script is broken. The solution is > known - you have to give the right arguments to the configure script. > It does *not* report an error when lua.h is not found. How would > system.mk or the Debian build help? I would expect the fix to be in > the configure script itself.
Oh, sorry I misunderstood. I thought you were just looking for a way to get it to compile. You're probably right, the configure script should handle this. -- Zachary P. Landau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
