RE: how to distribute binding to a library

[Thijs Schreijer <thijs@...>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lua-l-bounces@lists.lua.org [mailto:lua-l-bounces@lists.lua.org] On
> Behalf Of Thijs Schreijer
> Sent: donderdag 25 april 2013 21:29
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> Subject: how to distribute binding to a library
> 
> List,
> 
> I've been working on a binding for the pupnp library. I'm in the process
> of making it distributable. I have 2 core pieces; the pupnp library itself
> and my binding code. What is considered best practice for these types of
> bindings? Should it be statically linked, or dynamically?
> 
> How to deal with the dependencies when distributing? should I include the
> full source code of pupnp, if not, how to make sure it builds using
> LuaRocks for example?
> 
> Any help is appreciated
> Thijs
> 
> PS. I have to support Windows to...

I now added the following to the rockspec;
          incdirs = {
            "/usr/local/include/upnp",
          },

So far it worked on an Ubuntu VM and on a Raspberry Pi, but still feels a bit 'hard-coded'. Can I expect it to work on other distro's and mac's as well? Any advice?

Thijs