Re: Building Lua 5.3 from Lua.org on FreeBSD

[Russell Haley <russ.haley@...>]

On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 11:28 PM, Sean Conner <sean@conman.org> wrote:
> It was thus said that the Great Russell Haley once stated:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've built lua a bunch of times on TrueOS (aka FreeBSD 12-Current)
>> using the files from git. I usually mangle the Makefile myself to use
>> clang and make it install where I want to.
>>
>> Anyway, I have an arm board with FreeBSD 12-Current on it. I tried
>> building from the tarball provided by the lua.org website. I modified
>> the Makefile to use clang because, well, this is FreeBSD! I added the
>> CC=cc flag from osx target to the freebsd.
>>
>> The following is my failed build output is below. For the record,
>> readline 6.3.8_1 installed with git and git seems to work fine.
>>
>>
>> freebsd@imx6:~/lua/lua-5.3.4/src % make freebsd
>> make all SYSCFLAGS="-DLUA_USE_LINUX" SYSLIBS="-Wl,-E -lreadline" CC=cc
>> cc  -O2 -Wall -Wextra -DLUA_COMPAT_5_2 -DLUA_USE_LINUX  -c lapi.c -o lapi.o
>                                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Perhaps define LUA_USE_POSIX?  Any reason you are using LUA_USE_LINUX on a
> non-Linux system?

That's what's in the default makefile from the lua site.