lua 5.2

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Sat May 11 21:10:54 UTC 2013


On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 04:55:11PM -0400, Tom Callaway wrote:
> You may have noticed me poking random packages, I'm preparing rawhide
> (and only rawhide) for an update to lua 5.2.

This is good news.

FWIW the libguestfs transition to Lua 5.2 (done by the SuSE guys)
wasn't completely straightforward.  A handful of APIs have been
removed or changed.  These are the changes we had to make:

https://github.com/libguestfs/libguestfs/commit/e987c038ead0a2398f13727ab1de518a216a1d50
https://github.com/libguestfs/libguestfs/commit/f07e89c5f90a1cef8e61428f30916d39ab35541b

Rich.

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