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- Subject: Re: Lua 5.1 (final,rc) now available
- From: John Belmonte <john@...>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 20:04:04 -0500
Erik Hougaard wrote:
> Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo wrote:
>
>> The tarball at http://www.lua.org/work/lua-5.1-rc.tar.gz has been
>> replaced by one containing the fixes suggested so far. Since there have
>> been a few of those, we shall wait a little longer before freezing Lua
>> 5.1.
>>
>> Please take a look and send us your comments or post them here.
>>
>> Enjoy.
>> --lhf
>>
>
>
> So should it be named RC2 to avoid confusions ?
>
> /Erik
I second that. Please don't modify your released tarballs-- work, beta,
release candidate, or otherwise. Any might get packaged downstream.
Consider that package development involves taking a known upstream
source, possibly applying patches, and building. Really this should be
reproducible all the way from the download URL.
--John