Re: Compiling pure Lua project into singe file

[Frank Bechmann <fBechmann@...>]

Hi Mike,

it does, but both are hidden in ~\zlib-1.2.2\contrib\minizip.

Best regards,
  Frank

Btw.: Marc - I'd like to see your implementation too.

Mike Crowe wrote:

> Frank,
>
> zlib doesn't contain unzip.h.
> Also, is iowin32.h = io.h from gcc?
>
> Mike
>
> Frank Bechmann wrote:
>
> > Hi Mike,
> >
> > I used the zlib-1.2.2 to do the compress/decompress stuff. I would 
> > send you my build environment, but this is a complicated mixture of 
> > batch files and SCons scripts which would take a hell of time to walk 
> > through. So just get the zlib, adapt your include directories and 
> > link with the zlib library.
> >
> > The zlib could be found here: http://www.zlib.net/, at least I got 
> > mine from there, there is also a http://www.gzip.org/zlib/ with a 
> > current release 1.2.1.
> >
> > HTH,
> >   Frank
> >
> > Mike Crowe wrote:
> >
> > > Frank,
> > >
> > > I'm missing the unzip.h and iowin32.h in my Dev-cpp (gcc) 
> > > distribution.  Any suggestions on where I can get those libraries?
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> > > Frank Bechmann wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Mike,
> > > >
> > > > sorry for the confusion - as I said it was quite a crude solution. 
> > > > I wrote this functionality as "Add-On" to the standard srlua, so
> > > >
> > > > ad 1) it's the glue.exe that you build from glue.c in srlua, no 
> > > > changes made here
> > > >
> > > > ad 2) yes, it's that glue.exe. I just added one source - srluaz.c - 
> > > > to my very same srlua directory and use this one to build a 
> > > > srluaz.exe.
> > > >  There are short instructions at the comment for main() in 
> > > > srluac.c, but they have a slight error, so here are the correct ones:
> > > >
> > > > * Short instructions:
> > > > *
> > > > * To create a self running executable:
> > > > * - one single lua file:
> > > > *   glue srlua.exe foo.lua foo.exe
> > > > * - multiple files stored in one zip file:
> > > > *   glue srluaz.exe bar.zip bar.exe Z
> > > > *
> > > > * 'glue' is the unchanged executable as provided by the srlua package.
> > > > * 'srlua' is the executable created from the unchanged srlua.c C 
> > > > module.
> > > > * 'srluaz' is the executable created from this C module.
> > > > *  ...
> > > >
> > > > Feel free to ask further questions,
> > > >   Frank
> > > >
> > > > Mike Crowe wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Frank,
> > > > >
> > > > > That's what I was looking for.  Questions:
> > > > >
> > > > > 1)  You appear to need glue.exe in your file, however, it's not 
> > > > > there (or isn't in the archive in the message).
> > > > > 2)  I found glue.exe in srlua project.  What's different between 
> > > > > your mysrlua and srlua?
> > > > >
> > > > > TIA
> > > > > Mike
> > > > >
> > > > > Frank Bechmann wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > This is the 1st thing I wanted to have in Lua, so I came up w/ a 
> > > > > > quite crude solution, see there:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2005-01/msg00056.html
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Limitations are described there.
> > > > > > If you need the sources just drop me a mail.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Regards, Frank
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Mike Crowe wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi folks,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > This is probably very easy, but I can't seem to see how to do 
> > > > > > > it.  I have a complete project of ~12 .lua files that I want to 
> > > > > > > distribute.  Windows platform.  Assume destination has lua.exe 
> > > > > > > and luac.exe
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I thought the answer was to:
> > > > > > >    luac -o myfile.luac file1.lua file2.lua file3.lua .... 
> > > > > > > file12.lua
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > That creates "myfile.luac" that appears to be all the files 
> > > > > > > together.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > However, if I copy this file to a new directory, and execute:
> > > > > > >    lua myfile.luac
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I get an error like:
> > > > > > > lua: cannot read compat.lua: No such file or directory
> > > > > > > stack traceback:
> > > > > > >        [C]: in function `dofile'
> > > > > > >        all.lua:9: in main chunk
> > > > > > >        (luac): in main chunk
> > > > > > >        [C]: ?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > (compat.lua is one of the files in my project).
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What am I missing here?
> > > > > > > TIA
> > > > > > > Mike
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > > In Him, Mike
> > > > > Fish
> > > > >
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>
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>
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