Re: Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-03-01 Thread Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps
On Sun, 28 Feb 2021 18:34:36 +0900, Lemures Lemniscati > On Sat, 27 Feb 2021 13:32:37 +0100, Achim Gratz > > >> > And, choices for a tree-prefix where luarocks will install rocks are: > > >> > 1) luarocks_tree=/usr/share/lua/luarocks > > > > That only makes sense if luarocks aren't architecture sp

Re: Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-02-28 Thread Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps
On Sat, 27 Feb 2021 13:32:37 +0100, Achim Gratz > Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps writes: > >> > I've understood that we should avoid /usr/local. > > Specifically we should avoid to put files or directories there, so if > you ever envision to have luarocks wrapped up as Cygwin packages that is

Re: Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-02-27 Thread Achim Gratz
Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps writes: >> > I've understood that we should avoid /usr/local. Specifically we should avoid to put files or directories there, so if you ever envision to have luarocks wrapped up as Cygwin packages that is definitiely the wrong place for them to end up at. OTOH,

Re: Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-02-27 Thread Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps
On Wed, 24 Feb 2021 09:38:33 -0700, Brian Inglis > On 2021-02-24 04:03, Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps wrote: > > On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 23:53:08 -0700, Brian Inglis > >> On 2021-02-23 22:20, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote: > >>> On 24.02.2021 05:18, Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps wrote: >

Re: Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-02-24 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2021-02-24 04:03, Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps wrote: On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 23:53:08 -0700, Brian Inglis On 2021-02-23 22:20, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote: On 24.02.2021 05:18, Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps wrote: On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 19:15:38 +0900, Lemures Lemniscati On Sat

Re: Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-02-24 Thread Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps
On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 23:53:08 -0700, Brian Inglis > On 2021-02-23 22:20, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote: > > On 24.02.2021 05:18, Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps wrote: > >> On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 19:15:38 +0900, Lemures Lemniscati > >>> On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 08:40:33 +0100, Achim Gratz > Lem

Re: Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-02-23 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2021-02-23 22:20, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote: On 24.02.2021 05:18, Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps wrote: On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 19:15:38 +0900, Lemures Lemniscati On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 08:40:33 +0100, Achim Gratz Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps writes: * A new source luarocks pro

Re: Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-02-23 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps
On 24.02.2021 05:18, Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps wrote: On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 19:15:38 +0900, Lemures Lemniscati On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 08:40:33 +0100, Achim Gratz Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps writes: * A new source luarocks provides lua53- and lua54-luarocks. They install rocks int

Re: Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-02-23 Thread Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps
On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 19:15:38 +0900, Lemures Lemniscati > On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 08:40:33 +0100, Achim Gratz > > Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps writes: > > > * A new source luarocks provides lua53- and lua54-luarocks. > > > They install rocks into an alternative tree /var/lib/lua-site/. > > > >

Re: Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-02-20 Thread Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps
On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 08:40:33 +0100, Achim Gratz > Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps writes: > > * A new source luarocks provides lua53- and lua54-luarocks. > > They install rocks into an alternative tree /var/lib/lua-site/. > > That looks wrong to me, I'd have expected > > /usr/share/lua/luaro

Re: Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-02-19 Thread Achim Gratz
Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps writes: > * A new source luarocks provides lua53- and lua54-luarocks. > They install rocks into an alternative tree /var/lib/lua-site/. That looks wrong to me, I'd have expected /usr/share/lua/luarocks or maybe /usr/local as a prefix depending on how much emp

Multiple version of Lua with alternatives

2021-02-15 Thread Lemures Lemniscati via Cygwin-apps
Hi! Helped by advices from Achim [1], I prepared an experimental tree for Lua [2], as a first step. And I'd like to request for comments about it. * lua is forked into lua54 and lua53. It is also obsoleted by lua53. we can select versions by alternatives * A new source luarocks provides lua53-