On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 6:32 AM, Hisham <h...@hisham.hm> wrote:
> On 4 March 2013 02:20, Choonster TheMage <choonster.2...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm in the process of developing a library that has some slightly
>> complex dependencies. I want it to depend on Penlight (but ideally not
>> LuaFileSystem) and one of several compression libraries to be chosen
>> by the developer using the library (but ideally not all of them).
>>
>> Is there any way to represent these dependencies in a Rockspec, or is
>> it too complex for the system to handle? I'd like to have the library
>> available through LuaRocks when it's done, but it looks like I may
>> have to have users manually manage the dependencies.
>
> The current version of LuaRocks does not support that, unfortunately.
> One possible workaround is to have several rockspecs, for each variant
> (see the various flavors of lrexlib in
> http://luarocks.org/repositories/rocks/ for example).
>
> -- Hisham
> http://hisham.hm/
>

Thanks Hisham, I'll probably go with the multiple rockspec approach.

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