On 16 April 2013 06:11, Thijs Schreijer <[email protected]> wrote: > > If you use "/LV 5.2" then 5.2 must be preinstalled. If bundling 5.2 also, > then the whole runtime discussion starts over again. > > Imo there is only one way to resolve that; let LuaRocks include its own copy > of Lua, so it is fully self containing (the lua executables reside somewhere > in the LuaRocks\2.0\ filepath, and when LuaRocks is run, it uses those). > > Modify installer; > 1) Lua must be pre-installed (either 5.1 or 5.2) otherwise you get an error > 2) Through an optional switch the installer copies the bundled Lua > executables into a system wide Lua installation. But this should then be an > explicit switch. > > That would resolve the entire runtime discussion.
I agree. But should we delay 2.0.13 because of that? I think what we have now is already an improvement. -- Hisham http://hisham.hm/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Precog is a next-generation analytics platform capable of advanced analytics on semi-structured data. The platform includes APIs for building apps and a phenomenal toolset for data science. Developers can use our toolset for easy data analysis & visualization. Get a free account! http://www2.precog.com/precogplatform/slashdotnewsletter _______________________________________________ Luarocks-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/luarocks-developers
