Re: [meta-security][PATCH v2 1/1] suricata: update 7.0.13 -> 8.0.4

> It looks like the Lua 5.5.0 upgrade in oe-core has non-trivially broken
> the 8.0.x suricata build.  There's a somewhat straightforward issue with
> a new argument to lua_newstate, but after that there are link errors that
> the more I poked around the more I'm thinking there's some oddness wrt 
> their vendoring a copy of Lua (5.4.8) for the Rust side of things.  I
> don't see any signs of the build process for the .c files under src 
> pointing at that source, but then AFAICT everything kind of gets lumped
> together when linking the final suricata binary...  If you have the time
> to try to untangle this, please do so, as I cannot guarantee that I get 
> to it in the next week or two.
>@
> Thanks,
>@
> Scott

Thanks for the hint, Scott!

It appears an external Lua implementation is not required at build time.

I instead configured a variable ("SURICATA_LUA_SYS_HEADER_DST") for v2: 
https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/yocto-patches/topic/meta_security_patch_v2_0_1/118966848
https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/yocto-patches/topic/meta_security_patch_v2_1_1/118966849

Clayton Casciato