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On 29 November 2017 at 09:41, Dirk Laurie <dirk.laurie@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2017-11-28 22:49 GMT+02:00 Dibyendu Majumdar <mobile@majumdar.org.uk>:
>> On 28 November 2017 at 20:44, Jay Carlson <nop@nop.com> wrote:
>>> Is Lua 5.2 a fork of Lua 5.1?
>>>
>>
>> In my view, yes.
>
> You have been forced into saying that by your earlier definition of a
> fork, which was inadequate. It should have included "not in the
> mainstream of Lua development". Lua 5.2 is not a fork of Lua 5.1, it
> is the successor to Lua 5.1.
>

A successor and a fork. Just my opinion.

Regards
Dibyendu