Re: [Monotone-devel] nvm.stripped failing check for lua

[Alex Sandro Queiroz e Silva]

Hallo,

Richard Levitte wrote:
> 
> Yes.  However, it seems like some packages make the library version
> part of the library *name*, to make sure that you link against exactly
> that version and none else.
> 
> Why they do so for lua, I've no idea...
> 

     The Lua authors have had no problems with breaking API and ABI
compatibility with each new version so far. So programs usually work
with just one version of Lua only.

Cheers,
-alex
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