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Lua 5.2.0 (beta-rc5) is now available at
	http://www.lua.org/work/lua-5.2.0-beta-rc5.tar.gz

MD5	401c467b6697a477cb9de6362720d962  -
SHA1	0f1f371683307f5c9d074f759b0045f702434d45  -

This is a beta version. Some details may change in the final version.

The main changes from rc4 to rc5 are:
	- 'table.pack' returns 'n' too
	- clarifications between 'deprecated' and 'removed'
	- fixed compilation error in 'luai_apicheck' with LUA_USE_APICHECK
	- removed wrong assert in lparser.c
	- reordering of some defines in lua.h

The main changes since Lua 5.1 are listed in
	http://www.lua.org/work/doc/#changes

The complete diffs are available at
	http://www.lua.org/work/diffs-lua-5.2.0-beta-rc4-beta-rc5.txt

A test suite is available at
	http://www.lua.org/tests/5.2.0/

This release candidate will be the beta version if no glitches are found
in the next 10 days or so. We thank everyone for their feedback till now.

All feedback welcome. Thanks.
--lhf