On 30 April 2013 00:01, Sean Conner <s...@conman.org> wrote: > > I'm afraid I'm the only one that wants this, but I would really love the > ability to specify C99 when compiling Lua modules. All the Lua modules I've > written in C use C99 features (some more, some less). I rationalize this > because > > 1. C99 is now fourteen years old > 2. I started with C89 in 1991! I think I can safely use a standard > that is fourteen years old by now! [3] > > But unfortunately, the supoprt for C99 in Luarocks is ... possible, but it > still has issues.
I hear you, and C99 support was an unfortunate omission in the rockspec format. It will certainly be fixed in the future. In the meantime, there's an ugly gcc-specific hack that works: defines = { "dummy -std=c99" } This expands to `-Ddummy -std=c99` in the compilation lines and does what you expect... -- Hisham http://hisham.hm/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 _______________________________________________ Luarocks-developers mailing list Luarocks-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/luarocks-developers