Re: [C--] Solved: Trouble with configure -- dependencies on obsolete lua

Hendrik Boom <[email protected]> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:45:22 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.c--
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:16:25 -0500, John Cowan wrote:

> Hendrik Boom scripsit:
> 
>> Still, there are problems because 'lua' is the name both for the
>> executable for lua 4 and for current lua.  It has to be installed in a
>> secluded location.
> 
> Well, it looks like qc-- doesn't depend on the executable, only the
> library.
> I agree that it's annoying to install one but not the other.
> 
>> And mk is distributed as part of Debian's 9base package, placed in
>> /usr/lib/plan9/bin/mk.  Placing that on the PATH unfortunately also
>> place other plan9executables like ls , mkdir, sed, sleep, sort, grep,
>> du on the PATH.  I have no idea whether these are compatible.
> 
> In general, no; they support fewer options than their Posix analogues.

I stuck /usr/lib/plan9/bin/ onto the end of the $PATH.  'which' tells me 
I'm still getting the right things.

-- hendrik

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