> -----Original Message----- > From: Doug Currie [mailto:doug.cur...@gmail.com] > Sent: maandag 6 mei 2013 23:34 > To: luarocks-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Luarocks-developers] Hostile rockspec takeover > > > On May 6, 2013, at 5:16 PM, Paul K <paulclin...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > For example, my Mobdebug module specified "lua >= 5.1" as its > > dependency and it indeed works with 5.1 and 5.2 as advertised (or at > > least as much as I tested it with 5.2). I wouldn't want that to be > > interpreted as "< 5.2". > > Yeah, that's why I just changed lsqlite3 to "lua >= 5.1, < 5.3" since it > is compatible with Lua 5.2 (but cannot claim to be compatible with Lua > 5.3!). > > e
The problem is Lua releases breaking compatibility (except the patch releases). So adding a maximum version compatibility is not bad imo. Wrt hostile takeover; It has been mentioned before to split the role of developer and packager. Thijs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. This 200-page book is written by three acclaimed leaders in the field. The early access version is available now. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/neotech_d2d_may _______________________________________________ Luarocks-developers mailing list Luarocks-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/luarocks-developers
