Re: LuaRocks search should use not luasec

[Hisham <h@...>]

On Mon, 10 Sep 2018 at 03:28, Dirk Laurie <dirk.laurie@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> ... or it should use it more effectively.
>
> I recently installed 'luasec' because 'luarocks search sqlite' gives
> me about two seconds to look at this message:
>
>     Warning: falling back to wget - install luasec to get native HTTPS support
>
> before starting to display Search Results.
>
> I looked with gratification at nothing, which turned into dismay when
> it now gave me nine seconds to do so.
>
> I have no experience with luasec, having managed to get by with
> luacurl, but surely if we are warned that we should install it, it is
> not unreasonable to expect that the experience will then be better?

Please provide more information for debugging the issue:

Which LuaRocks version was this on? Which Lua version? Which
OS/distro? Which LuaSec version?

LuaRocks bugs are tracked in
https://github.com/luarocks/luarocks/issues so feel free to open an
issue there!

Thanks!

-- Hisham