[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/minetest: don't depend on luajit

James Hilliard james.hilliard1 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 10:17:26 UTC 2020


On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 1:09 AM Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 27 Jul 2020 14:56:21 -0600
> James Hilliard <james.hilliard1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Since minetest has a fallback to a bundled lua when luajit is not
> > available we don't need to depend on luajit or any lua version at all.
>
> In general, I think we try to not use bundled libraries even when they
> exist. If minetest needs a Lua interpreter, it should always use an
> external Lua interpreter, I believe.
>From my understanding luajit is the only supported external lua
interpreter for minetest. So I think it makes sense to not require
a specific lua interpreter for flexibility.
>
> Thomas
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