Re: [gentoo-dev] the state of dev-lang/lua

On Sat, 2019-03-23 at 16:23 -0500, William Hubbs wrote: > Hi all, > > Soon I will be working on fixing up the state of dev-lang/lua, and there > are a couple of things I want to mention. > > The first thing is liblua as a shared library. If you are using lua > internally in a program, upstream st

[gentoo-dev] the state of dev-lang/lua

Hi all, Soon I will be working on fixing up the state of dev-lang/lua, and there are a couple of things I want to mention. The first thing is liblua as a shared library. If you are using lua internally in a program, upstream strongly recommends not linking it this way; it is supposed to be static

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