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On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 3:13 PM, Javier Guerra Giraldez
<javier@guerrag.com> wrote:
> nothing against LuaRocks, and i hope that it keeps getting more and
> more useful; but any project where the only install instructions are
> "luarocks install foobar" is useless for a significant part of the
> public.

Possibly the majority ;)  But the beauty of the system that _if things
work fine_ that is all the install instructions you need, providing
you have some easy way of installing LR.

No reason why people can't say "download this zip and run 'lua install.lua'".

http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2013-09/msg00828.html

steve d.