Re: Where can I download the Lua 5.1's manual?

[Daurnimator <quae@...>]

On 3 Jul 2016 14:12, "sur-behoffski" <sur_behoffski@grouse.com.au> wrote:
> 1. Version 5.3 uses the phrase "current release". whereas all other
> versions use "last release".  I believe that this latter phrase is
> potentially misleading -- if a bug is fixed in a version, then the
> release number is updated accordingly (e.g. 5.1.6), along with the
> release date.  The word "last" can be misinterpreted to mean "final",
> when "final" is not guaranteed to be the case.  I suggest a longer
> phrase; perhaps "most recent bugfix release" (you may have a better
> suggestion);

Actually your interpretation is correct.

There *will not* be a 5.1.6; 5.1.5 is the last release of the 5.1 branch.

Whereas 5.3 will have future releases.