Re: [ANN] LuaRocks 3.0.0

[Hisham <h@...>]

On 24 July 2018 at 02:17, Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk> wrote:
>>>>>> "Russell" == Russell Haley <russ.haley@gmail.com> writes:
>
>  > On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 3:16 PM, Hisham <h@hisham.hm> wrote:
>  >> Hello list,
>  >>
>  >> I am happy to announce LuaRocks 3.0.0, the new major release of
>  >> LuaRocks, the Lua package manager
>
> Makefile isn't respecting the convention of prefixing with $(DESTDIR)
> for install, which is a huge pain for people trying to do ports or
> packages.
>
>  Russell> I'm still seeing an anomaly on FreeBSD where I have to run
>  Russell> make twice. The build fails the first time and succeeds the
>  Russell> second:
>
>  Russell> /usr/local/bin/lua54: cannot open /src/bin/luarocks: No such file or
>  Russell> directory
>
> This is a symptom of the makefile requiring GNU Make, which defines
> $(CURDIR), while BSD make does not.

If you happen to know a portable alternative that works in both, I'll
be happy to change it!

Thanks!

-- Hisham