Xiyue Deng <[email protected]> writes: > (CCing the package uploaders.) > > Xiyue Deng <[email protected]> writes: > >> Xiyue Deng <[email protected]> writes: >> >>> On Fri, 27 Dec 2024 13:08:17 +0100 =?UTF-8?Q?Aniol_Mart=C3=AD?= >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Dear Maintainer, >>>> >>>> i am the maintainer of Aegisub. Version 3.4.0 was recently released but >>>> it requires LuaJIT with Lua 5.2 compat. Are there any plans about >>>> supporting it? >>>> >>>> We are currently discussing it in >>>> https://github.com/TypesettingTools/Aegisub/issues/239. One option that >>>> I'm considering is bundling LuaJIT with Aegisub, but the Debian Policy >>>> encourages not doing that. Do you know if there are any other packages >>>> in a similar situation? >>>> >>>> Aniol >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> As David mentioned in [1], this should be as simple as adding >>> "-DLUAJIT_ENABLE_LUA52COMPAT" to CFLAGS and it should be ABI/API >>> compatible. Please consider adding this support so that Aegisub and >>> other packages can use it directly. >>> >>> [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=781728#16 >>> >>> -- >>> Xiyue Deng >> >> I have tested adding the flags and the result is promising: aegisub can >> now directly build against libluajit-5.1-dev built with the flags and >> works well. >> >> I have created a MR on Salsa[1] and hope it can be reviewed and merged. >> >> [1] https://salsa.debian.org/lua-team/luajit/-/merge_requests/3 >> > > Friendly ping. This is a blocking issue for Aegisub and currently > preventing it from migrating to Forky. > > Though my previous claim may be wrong that enabling this flag may > probably require a transition. I would like to help analyze the > situation and move this bug forward. TIA! >
Friendly ping. It's concerning that we still haven't heard back from the Lua team, though it's understandable that the Lua team may be busy with daily life/work. I intend to bring this topic to debian-devel@ for comments next, not for pushing, but to seek for suggestions on resolving this issue. >> -- >> Regards, >> Xiyue Deng > > -- > Regards, > Xiyue Deng -- Regards, Xiyue Deng
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