Re: [ANN] Idle 0.10 alpha

["A.S. Bradbury" <asbradbury@...>]

On 9/15/07, Thomas Breuel <tmbdev@gmail.com> wrote:
> In any case, I think what Lua really needs is not another core+library
> distribution, it needs a portable module build system, similar to what
> Python and Perl have.
>
> (For those who haven't used those build systems, they know how to compile
> modules on different platforms, and some of them also manage local library
> and package repositories, can fetch library updates over the web, and can
> search and download new packages and modules.)

Check out http://luarocks.luaforge.net - the 0.1 release is a great
start towards the sort of build system you describe.

Alex