Package: lua5.3 Version: 5.3.1-1~bpo8+1 Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? I wanted to set my default lua interpreter to lua5.3 * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? Tried running $ sudo update-alternatives --config lua-interpreter There are 2 choices for the alternative lua-interpreter (providing /usr/bin/lua). Selection Path Priority Status ------------------------------------------------------------ * 0 /usr/bin/lua5.2 120 auto mode 1 /usr/bin/lua5.1 110 manual mode 2 /usr/bin/lua5.2 120 manual mode Similar output for lua-compiler * What outcome did you expect instead? /usr/bin/lua5.3 is an option on this list -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.8 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages lua5.3 depends on: ii libc6 2.19-18+deb8u9 ii libreadline6 6.3-8+b3 lua5.3 recommends no packages. lua5.3 suggests no packages. -- no debconf information