Re: [ANN] Numeric Lua 0.3

[Luis Carvalho <lexcarvalho@...>]

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> That works.
> 
> > or, even better, just use the files as installed by luarocks and do nothing,
> > but issue `lua5.1 -lluarocks.loader`. Can you please try that and see if it
> > works?
> >  
> And so does that.

Great, thanks!

> > > 5.2  $ sudo mkdir /usr/local/lua/5.2/numlua
> > >      $ sudo cp numlua.so /usr/local/lua/5.2
> > >      $ sudo cp *.lua /usr/local/lua/5.2/numlua
> > 
> > luarocks does not work with 5.2 out of the box, but you can fool it into
> > building a 5.2 module by installing luarocks using
> > 
> > $ ./configure --with-lua-include=/usr/local/include --with-lua-lib=/usr/local/lib
> > 
> Not that simple.  luarocks, even luarocks 2.0.5, makes use of setfenv.

Sorry, I wasn't clear; I meant compiling luarocks still using Lua 5.1, but
specifying --with-lua-include to the dir where Lua 5.2 is installed so that
5.2's lua.h is used to build modules. You still have to manually install the
files though.

Cheers,
Luis

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