Thanks for the tip Alexander, I went ahead and posted a rockspec with a git:// URL here:
https://github.com/brimworks/lua-http-parser/raw/7bbabda91967877e433340094b11f62f41e300b7/lua-http-parser-1.0-1.rockspec Of course, the only downfall is that anyone behind a firewall will have trouble fetching it :-/. Thanks, -Brian On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Alexander Gladysh <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 18:24, steve donovan <[email protected]> > wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Brian Maher <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I'm not sure about other platform specific download methods, but I >>> only tested wget and curl. > >> I remember that the LuaSocket download method also had some difficulties. > >> I'd be interested if this github/LuaRocks thing could be handled >> nicely because it's of course very convenient to point our rockspecs >> at the Github-generated tar/zipballs. > > I simply point my release rockspecs to a tag in a Git repo: > > https://github.com/agladysh/json2lua/blob/master/rockspec/json2lua-0.3.2-1.rockspec > > This seems to be a good workaround — especially since LR stopped doing > full clone. > > OTOH, it would be cool indeed, if LR would support GH better. > > Alexander. > > _______________________________________________ > Luarocks-developers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.luaforge.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luarocks-developers > -- Brian Maher >> Glory to God << _______________________________________________ Luarocks-developers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luaforge.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/luarocks-developers
