hererocks/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

0.20.0 (unreleased)

New features and improvements

• Added support for LuaRocks 3.0.0 and 3.0.1. latest and ^ aliases now point to 3.0.1.
• --show can now be used when installing programs; all programs present in the given location are listed after installation is complete.

Fixes

• package.path for Lua 5.3+ built with hererocks now includes ./?/init.lua, just as with standard Lua.

0.19.0 (2018-07-11)

New features and improvements

• Added support for Lua 5.4.0-work1 and 5.4.0-work2.

• Added support for Lua 5.3.5.

• Added patches for Lua 5.3.4:

  • Lua crashes when building sequences with more than 2^30 elements
  • Table length computation overflows for sequences larger than 2^31 elements
  • Memory-allocation error when resizing a table can leave it in an inconsistent state

0.18.0 (2018-03-13)

New features and improvements

• Added support for LuaRocks 2.4.4.
• Using 3 as version when installing LuaRocks now uses master branch of the LuaRocks git repo instead of luarocks-3.
• Added lua_pushcclosure should not call the garbage collector when n is zero patch for Lua 5.3.4.

0.17.0 (2017-09-13)

New features and improvements

• Added support for LuaRocks 2.4.3.
• When installing PUC-Rio Lua from a git repo or local sources, source files are expected to be in root directory instead of src. This allows one to install Lua from the default Lua repo at github.com/lua/lua.

0.16.0 (2017-06-10)

New features and improvements

• Added support for LuaJIT 2.0.5 and 2.1.0-beta3.
• Added fallback to a mirror for PUC-Rio Lua download.
• Added --timeout option for downloads.

0.15.0 (2017-04-02)

New features and improvements

• When building Lua with custom cflags, hererocks now instructs LuaRocks to use same flags when building C modules.

0.14.0 (2017-01-31)

New features and improvements

• Added support for Lua 5.3.4.

0.13.1 (2017-01-09)

Fixes

• Fixed an error when setting up cl.exe and hererocks has been installed using a version of pip that passes prefix/hererocks instead of prefix/hererocks-script.py as sys.argv[0].

0.13.0 (2016-12-22)

New features and improvements

• Added support for LuaRocks 2.4.2.
• LuaRocks is now configured to allow using config in user home directory. In particular, API keys for luarocks upload command are now properly cached.

0.12.0 (2016-11-04)

New features and improvements

• Added support for LuaRocks 2.4.1.
• Updated URL for LuaRocks downloads and default git repo.

0.11.0 (2016-09-10)

New features and improvements

• Added support for LuaRocks 2.4.0.
• Added two new patches for bugs in Lua 5.3.3, try --patch.
• Caching of downloads now works on Unix-like systems even when $HOME is unset (#28).

0.10.0 (2016-07-14)

New features and improvements

• hererocks now creates activation scripts a-la virtualenv in <location>/bin. Bash, Zsh, Dash, Fish, Csh, Batch, and PowerShell are supported.
• Lua 5.3.3 can now be patched to fix a bug (Expression list with four or more expressions in a 'for' loop can crash the interpreter), try --patch.

0.9.0 (2016-06-21)

New features and improvements

• Added support for LuaRocks 2.0.13.

Fixes

• Fixed occasional SHA256 mismatches when downloading LuaJIT (#27).

0.8.1 (2016-06-12)

Fixes

• Fixed error when installing from non-default git repo on Windows.

0.8.0 (2016-06-07)

New features and improvements

• Added support for Lua 5.3.3.

0.7.0 (2016-05-03)

New features and improvements

• Windows support with automatic Visual Studio setup.
• New values for --target option for selecting Visual Studio version and target architecture.
• New --show option for listing programs installed in a location.
• New --patch option for applying official patches for bugs in Lua (#21).
• Documented --downloads and --builds options, may be useful for caching.

Fixes

• Fixed an error when a command failed when using Python 3 (#15).
• Fixed error when running with HOME environment variable undefined (#24).

0.6.2 (2016-03-22)

Fixes

Fixed a bug that resulted in Lua being built without compatibility flags (#14).

0.6.1 (2016-03-22) [yanked]

0.6.0 (2016-03-20)

Breaking changes

• hererocks --luajit 2.1 now installs LuaJIT 2.1.0-beta2 instead of using v2.1 git branch. Use hererocks --luajit @v2.1 to get old behaviour.

New features and improvements

• LuaJIT versions 2.1.0-beta1 - 2.1.0-beta2 are now supported.
• Lua is now built manually (make is not run).
• OS X 10.4+ support for Lua 5.1.0 - 5.1.2.
• SHA256 checksums for downloaded archives are now verified (#13).
• --no-readline flag for building Lua without readline library.
• Lua archives are now downloaded using HTTPS.

Fixes

• luajit.h is installed for LuaJIT (#11, #12).
• jit.* modules work correctly for LuaJIT 2.0.1.

0.5.0 (2016-01-11)

New features and improvements

LuaRocks 2.3.0 is now supported.

0.4.0 (2016-01-03)

New features and improvements

• Documented --no-git-cache option.

Fixes

• Fixed error when installing Lua 5.1 on OS X, thanks to @xpol.

0.3.1 (2015-12-22)

Fixes

• Fetch LuaJIT from GitHub mirror archive to avoid 'Connection refused' errors when installing it on Travis.

0.3.0 (2015-12-19)

New features and improvements

• LuaRocks versions 2.0.8 - 2.0.12 are now supported.
• --compat=none now turns off Lua 5.0 compatibility options when installing Lua 5.1
• Default git repos are cached.
• New --cflags option for adding custom compiler flags when compiling Lua and LuaJIT.

Fixes

• LuaJIT jit.* modules are now properly installed.

0.2.0 (2015-12-02)

New features and improvements

• Lua 5.3.2 is now supported.
• Versions of installed programs are showed in status messages.

0.1.0 (2015-11-29)

Breaking changes

• Removed -c and -t shortcuts.

New features and improvements

• --verbose flag that prints commands hererocks runs.
• hererocks now checks if requested versions are already installed, and skips installation in that case. Override using --ignore-installed/-i flag.
• PUC Rio Lua now has default git URI.

Fixes

• Installing from a git branch now works with newer git versions.

0.0.3 (2015-08-14)

The first release.