[Bug 1707212] Re: The package doesn't set up a lua-interpreter alternative and thus doesn't seamlessly provide lua cli

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: lua5.3 (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1707212

[Bug 1707212] Re: The package doesn't set up a lua-interpreter alternative and thus doesn't seamlessly provide lua cli

** Changed in: lua5.3 (Debian) Status: Unknown => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1707212 Title: The package doesn't set up a lua-interpreter alternative and thus

[Bug 1707212] Re: The package doesn't set up a lua-interpreter alternative and thus doesn't seamlessly provide lua cli

I just acme by by accident, but wanted to update that this is fixed in 5.3.3-1 which means >=Bionic ** Also affects: lua5.3 (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: lua5.3 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1707212] Re: The package doesn't set up a lua-interpreter alternative and thus doesn't seamlessly provide lua cli

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #863036 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=863036 ** Also affects: lua5.3 (Debian) via https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=863036 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1707212] Re: The package doesn't set up a lua-interpreter alternative and thus doesn't seamlessly provide lua cli

** Tags added: bitesize lua packaging -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1707212 Title: The package doesn't set up a lua-interpreter alternative and thus doesn't seamlessly provide lua

[Bug 1707212] Re: The package doesn't set up a lua-interpreter alternative and thus doesn't seamlessly provide lua cli

Improved workaround so that it's compatible with the alternatives configured by the older lua packages, like lua5.2: sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/lua lua-interpreter /usr/bin/lua5.3 130 --slave /usr/share/man/man1/lua.1.gz lua-manual /usr/share/man/man1/lua5.3.1.gz sudo

[Bug 1707212] Re: The package doesn't set up a lua-interpreter alternative and thus doesn't seamlessly provide lua cli

This is still an issue on 18.04 Bionic. Workaround: sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/lua lua /usr/bin/lua5.3 10 sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/luac luac /usr/bin/luac5.3 10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1707212] Re: The package doesn't set up a lua-interpreter alternative and thus doesn't seamlessly provide lua cli

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: lua5.3 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1707212 Title: