RE: [ANN] luawinmake; Build Lua from source on Windows

[Thijs Schreijer <thijs@...>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lua-l-bounces@lists.lua.org [mailto:lua-l-bounces@lists.lua.org] On
> Behalf Of Ignacio Burgueño
> Sent: maandag 26 mei 2014 16:03
> To: Lua mailing list
> Subject: Re: [ANN] luawinmake; Build Lua from source on Windows
> 
> Hi Thijs
> 
> Tested with VS 2008:
> All good.
> 
> Tested with VS 2010, 2012 and 2013 (all Express editions):
> 
> "etc\winmake" builds fine.
> "etc\winmake clean" cleans everything, but prints this:
> 
> Could Not Find d:\Desarrollo\burguer\lua-5.1.5\src\*.manifest
> 
> 
> That's the same for 5.1.5, 5.2.3 and 5.3.0 work2.

Thx for testing. It does no harm, but I fixed it anyway. It's in the github repo now.

> 
> 
> Btw, making package.path and package.cpath be compatible with the directory
> layout you defined will be part of this project?
> 

Not for now, I have to find some time to look into a multiple lua versions setup with Lua and LuaRocks (on Windows), and how that would work out. But that is mainly an LR discussion.

Unless of course there is some reason to speed that up.


Thijs