Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (work3) now available

[Brett Nash <nash@...>]

On Tue, 18 May 2010 23:32:06 +0200
Vincent Torri <vincent.torri@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The .pc file is still missing. I know that lua developpers mentioned
> the uber-stupid argument "we remove all the files that we consider as
> not needed in the tarball". But more importantly, you are breaking
> the build of *all* the libraries / programs that use lua and the .pc
> file. Doing so means that you absolutely don't care about the lua
> *users*.
> 
> Also, in case you didn't remark, we are in 2010. Even the embedded
> devices can deal with a tarball of 223.1KB instead of 223KB.
> 
> So, please, add again that **small** .pc file.
> 
> Vincent Torri

I'll second this.

It also means distributions can use that as well (remember most Linux
distributions have a no duplicated library rule).

	Regards,
	nash