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authorAlyssa Ross <hi@alyssa.is>2020-07-13 23:20:04 +0000
committerAlyssa Ross <hi@alyssa.is>2020-07-13 23:21:06 +0000
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Merge commit '9480bae337095fd24f61380bce3174fdfe926a00'
This is the last nixos-unstable release before 13b2903169f, which I'm a
bit nervous about.  So I want the update including that one to be as
small as possible, hence going to this one first.
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-<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
-         xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
-         xml:id="sec-language-lua">
- <title>Lua</title>
-
- <para>
-  Lua packages are built by the <varname>buildLuaPackage</varname> function. This function is implemented in <link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generic/default.nix"> <filename>pkgs/development/lua-modules/generic/default.nix</filename></link> and works similarly to <varname>buildPerlPackage</varname>. (See <xref linkend="sec-language-perl"/> for details.)
- </para>
-
- <para>
-  Lua packages are defined in <link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix"><filename>pkgs/top-level/lua-packages.nix</filename></link>. Most of them are simple. For example:
-<programlisting>
-fileSystem = buildLuaPackage {
-  name = "filesystem-1.6.2";
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://github.com/keplerproject/luafilesystem/archive/v1_6_2.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "1n8qdwa20ypbrny99vhkmx8q04zd2jjycdb5196xdhgvqzk10abz";
-  };
-  meta = {
-    homepage = "https://github.com/keplerproject/luafilesystem";
-    hydraPlatforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ flosse ];
-  };
-};
-</programlisting>
- </para>
-
- <para>
-  Though, more complicated package should be placed in a seperate file in <link
-  xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/development/lua-modules"><filename>pkgs/development/lua-modules</filename></link>.
- </para>
-
- <para>
-  Lua packages accept additional parameter <varname>disabled</varname>, which defines the condition of disabling package from luaPackages. For example, if package has <varname>disabled</varname> assigned to <literal>lua.luaversion != "5.1"</literal>, it will not be included in any luaPackages except lua51Packages, making it only be built for lua 5.1.
- </para>
-</section>