Re: Moving Lua source codes

[Marc Balmer <marc%msys.ch@localhost>]

Am 06.10.13 21:59, schrieb Marc Balmer:

> I am in the progress of
> 
> - Updating the Lua code in base from version 5.1 to version 5.2
> - Commiting the kernel parts from our GSoC project, "Lua in the NetBSD
> Kernel"
> 
> mrg@ suggestest that I move the Lua source code from src/external/ to
> src/sys/external, which imo makes sense.  Comments requested.
> 
> The plan is to import Lua 5.2 sources in src/sys/external, then adjust
> userland and kernel parts to uses sources from there, and once all
> works, remove the Lua 5.1 sources from src/external.
> 
> The transition from 5.1 to 5.2 is more complicated that one would think,
> especially from a C module programmers perspective (the C API changed in
> a way that makes it necessary to adjust most modules).

So if no one really objects the plan is as follows:

- Import Lua 5.2 to src/sys/external/
- Remove Lua 5.1 from src/external/

Before this hit's the repository I will check everything locally and
bake a diff.

- mb