Hi, Thanks for your reports. I don't have the resources to test the Windows install script right now, so I often just ship it "as is" hoping that nothing broke from one version to the next. Fabio, can you take a look at these reports?
thanks, -- Hisham On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Benoit Germain <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok, I finally understood that wget is missing. For some reason, there is no > wget bundled in luarocks (although it seems that there have been at some > point in the past). I see a curl.exe, but it fails with a popup about some > error 0xc000007b when I try to run it. Anyway. I got my hand on mingw msys' > wget and its openssl sidekick, added my mingw/msys/1.0/bin directory in the > path, and tried again. > > Lo an behold, now the rock is properly fetched and un compressed, but when > the time comes to build it I have: > > C:\Users\Parents\AppData\Local\Temp\luarocks_lanes-2.1-1-8240\lanes>goto > ERR_NOLUA > *** > *** Please set LUA51 to point to either LuaBinaries or > *** Lua for Windows directory. > *** > *** http://luabinaries.luaforge.net/download.html > *** lua5_1_2_Win32_dll8_lib > *** lua5_1_2_Win32_bin > *** > *** http://luaforge.net/frs/?group_id=377 > 'release_id' n’est pas reconnu en tant que commande interne > ou externe, un programme exécutable ou un fichier de commandes. > *** > > cp: lua51-lanes.dll: No such file or directory > > Error: Failed copying lua51-lanes.dll > > What's this about "Please set LUA51 to point to either LuaBinaries or Lua > for Windows directory."? Isn't it what luarocks' INSTALL.BAT script is > supposed to do? I had no Lua binaries installed on the PC before I installed > LuaRocks, since the doc says that in this case LuaRocks configures itself to > use the bundled lua binaries... > But looking at the generated config.lua, there is no lua_interpreter entry > in there (that, BTW, Windows installation speaks about, but isn't mentioned > in the config file format reference). I add it nonetheless, but the result > is the same. So I manually created the LU51 environment variable, and then > eventually succeeded to install a rock. phew :-) > > > > > > 2011/3/16 Benoit Germain <[email protected]> >> >> Hello, >> >> I have a PC with a fresh Windows 7 installation. I've dowloaded >> luarocks-2.0.4.1-win32, unzipped it, opened a cmd shell, and run >> >> install /P c:\SDK\LuaRocks >> >> I've then added manually the environment variable >> LUAROCKS_ROOT = C:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\ >> >> and changed my path by adding %LUAROCKS_ROOT% at the end. >> >> I closed the cmd shell and launched another one to get a refreshed >> environment, then typed >> >> luarocks install luasocket >> >> which yielded: >> >> Error: LuaRocks 2.0.4.1 bug (please report at >> [email protected]). >> c:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\lua\luarocks\fetch.lua:35: attempt to concatenate >> local 'err' (a nil value) >> stack traceback: >> c:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\lua\luarocks\fetch.lua:35: in function >> 'fetch_url' >> c:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\lua\luarocks\fetch.lua:70: in function >> 'fetch_url_at_temp_dir' >> c:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\lua\luarocks\manif.lua:95: in function >> 'load_manifest' >> c:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\lua\luarocks\search.lua:175: in function >> 'manifest_search' >> c:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\lua\luarocks\search.lua:204: in function >> 'search_repos' >> c:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\lua\luarocks\search.lua:268: in function >> 'find_suitable_rock' >> c:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\lua\luarocks\install.lua:121: in function >> <c:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\lua\luarocks\install.lua:105> >> (tail call): ? >> [C]: in function 'xpcall' >> c:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\lua\luarocks\command_line.lua:143: in function >> 'run_command' >> c:\SDK\LuaRocks\2.0\luarocks.lua:22: in main chunk >> [C]: ? >> >> I've tried also with lanes and luafilesystem, to the same effect. >> So here I am :-). Is there something I missed? >> >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> Benoit. > > > > -- > Benoit. > > > _______________________________________________ > Luarocks-developers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.luaforge.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luarocks-developers > > _______________________________________________ Luarocks-developers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luaforge.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luarocks-developers
