On Mon, May 7, 2018 at 5:47 AM Leif Hedstrom <zw...@apache.org> wrote:
> Hi, > > I’d like to propose that we eliminate the existing LuaJIT configurations > with a simple YAML format. This would be the first step towards a unified > configuration format, and I think we have to admit defeat on Lua, and do > something simpler and more normal for both developers and users. > +1. Keep it for plugins, (remap especially) but for config it seems overkill. > > There are only 2 (or 3) configurations using the LuaJIT configurations: > > logging.config > sni.config > > > But, also see my other proposal of killing metrics.config, which is > currently in LuaJIT as well. > > If we agree to this, we’ll remove LuaJIT as a first class citizen from ATS > v8.0.0. For the ts-lua plugin, we’ll continue to support this (of course), > but it will require an externally provided LuaJIT distribution. We already > have the —with-luajit configure option, and we’ll expand on that to > auto-detect system level LuaJIT availability. > > If there are no strong arguments against this proposal, I’d like to get > this change done for ATS v8.0.0. > > Thanks, > > — Leif > >