Re: Library Versioning

[Diego Nehab <diego@...>]

Hi,

You got it, even after I botched the explanation. :)

> assert(_VERSION == "Lua 5.1", "this version requires 5.1")

This would make sure the library doesn't run in case the user manages to
compile it.

> Why not like linux or MS and have:
>
> luasocket-2.0-lua5.1.tar.gz
> luasocket-2.0-lua5.2.tar.gz
> luasocket-2.0-lua5.3.tar.gz

This is a very good idea. I am going to start doing this. Unless someone
else has a better idea.

Regards,
Diego.