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- Subject: Re: A rant about backward-incompatible changes
- From: Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 11:32:12 -0300
> I maintain SILE, which is quite a large, complex application written in
> Lua. Because it's an application, I can't control which versions of Lua
> its end-users will be using, so we have to support a range of
> environments.
Why does a complex application depend on the version of Lua that end-users have?
If you control the application, why not embed a fixed version of Lua?
Many applications do, for instance VLC.