I think Dwight mostly wrote lxc-top as an example of what can be done using his lua binding, so that's why it's in lua :)
On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 06:51:58PM +0200, Tamas Papp wrote: > Just out of courious, Why lua and not python? > > > On August 28, 2014 4:59:02 PM Stéphane Graber <stgra...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > > >On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 04:22:03PM +0200, Tamas Papp wrote: > >> > >> On 08/28/2014 04:10 PM, Stéphane Graber wrote: > >> >On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 11:15:14AM +0200, Tamas Papp wrote: > >> >>hi All, > >> >> > >> >>Why is it not built and included in the (ppa) package? > >> >>What about the lua bindings? > >> >lxc-top is included in the daily and daily-stable-1.0 PPAs if you > >> >install the lua-lxc package. > >> > > >> >It's however not in the stable PPA or in the Ubuntu Archive because some > >> >of its dependencies aren't packaged and therefore had to be directly > >> >bundled within the package (which is fine for a PPA but isn't policy > >> >compliant with the Ubuntu archive). > >> > > >> > >> Does it mean it will never be in the stable ppa? > > > >The stable PPA is a clean backport of what's in the Ubuntu archive, so > >once we have the missing lua dependencies in Ubuntu itself and can build > >lua-lxc there, then it'll get into stable. > > > >I have however no idea of when that may happen, last I checked, there > >was just a request for package in Debian for lua getopt which when it > >gets done should resolve our problem. > > > >> > >> t > >> _______________________________________________ > >> lxc-users mailing list > >> lxc-users@lists.linuxcontainers.org > >> http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-users > > > >-- > >Stéphane Graber > >Ubuntu developer > >http://www.ubuntu.com > > > > > > > >---------- > >_______________________________________________ > >lxc-users mailing list > >lxc-users@lists.linuxcontainers.org > >http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-users > > -- Stéphane Graber Ubuntu developer http://www.ubuntu.com
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