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On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 01:02:43PM +0000, Jay Carlson wrote:
> 
> Anybody know an Ubuntu universe maintainer? The luarocks "all
> architecture" package hardcodes LUAROCKS_UNAME_M as "i686", which
> means CFLAGS won't get -fPIC on x86_64. Simply removing the
> LUAROCKS_UNAME_M line from the distributed
> /usr/share/lua/5.1/luarocks/config.lua will fix it.

I'm mildly astonished that this bug is still there.  -fPIC is required
when building a shared object, regardless of CPU architecture.

Add this to the reasons I don't use LuaRocks.

B.