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From: | Reuben Thomas |
Subject: | Re: [Bug-zile] Building Zile master head |
Date: | Wed, 15 Jan 2014 23:11:22 +0000 |
Hi Reuben,
Oh, I see what you mean now. Right. Yes, that would be nice!
On Jan 16, 2014, at 12:01 PM, Reuben Thomas <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 15 January 2014 22:48, Gary V. Vaughan <address@hidden> wrote:
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> > I'd argue that it's your assumption that you can deduce LUA_INCDIR and LUA_LIBDIR from LUA_BINDIR that is at fault. You should be asking luarocks for these values. At present, however, I can't see a way to query luarocks for them, but all the information should be in the site_config.lua file. Maybe you could ask whether it's possible to get at it in a supported way?
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> That all seems eminently reasonable to me.
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> However, I don't have an environment to test it in, nor am I bitten by any multi-arch issues, so even if I took the time to try to work on it, I'd essentially be flying blind.
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> You don't need multi-arch to benefit from and test this: you simply want to be able to query luarocks for these settings rather than guess them in your Makefile.am. Multiarch support is a side-effect (and still requires a hand-rolled site-config like mine).
Even so, I'm sure you'd explain to Hisham what it is and why it's important better than I would. Not to mention, that my TODO list is already at least a year deep, so I'm reluctant to take this on as well. Sorry :-/
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