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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New: luajit-2.0.4-1
- From: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 17:08:58 -0500
- Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New: luajit-2.0.4-1
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- References: <announce dot 1442507869 dot 10372 dot 3 dot camel at cygwin dot com> <55FC62DD dot 2060602 at cornell dot edu>
On Fri, 2015-09-18 at 15:15 -0400, Ken Brown wrote:
> Thanks for this! I can use your 64-bit patch to build luajittex on
> 64-bit Cygwin. Two questions:
>
> 1. Do you plan to send your patch upstream? I had some correspondence
> with the author last year in which he said he would welcome a patch to
> make luajit build on 64-bit Cygwin.
Unfortunately, upstreaming takes time (particularly when dealing with
the many misconceptions people have about Cygwin) so I've admittedly
been lax in that regard.
> 2. Why did you use the -fexceptions flag in your build? The build
> succeeds without that flag, and luajit still works AFAICT. (But I don't
> really know how to test it.)
I'm just taking their word for it:
http://repo.or.cz/w/luajit-2.0.git/blob/8715ae6:/src/lj_err.c#l20
In particular, see line 50-55, although perhaps that only applies to
ELF?
--
Yaakov
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