Re: Lua in .deb form

[Julian Squires <tek@...>]

On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 10:52:45AM +0900, John Belmonte wrote:
> I'm a fan of both Debian and Lua, but allow me to play devil's advocate...
> what is the purpose of the binary distribution?  Who is it useful to and
> how?

People, such as myself, who find it convenient to be able to have lua on
their machines with a simple ``apt-get install lua''. People who are
using lua for scripting, or who have build rules which invoke luac.

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