1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generic/default.nix b/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generic/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7f07c6602dac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/lua-modules/generic/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+{ lua, writeText, toLuaModule }:
+
+{ disabled ? false
+, propagatedBuildInputs ? [ ]
+, makeFlags ? [ ]
+, ...
+} @ attrs:
+
+if disabled then
+  throw "${attrs.name} not supported by interpreter lua-${lua.luaversion}"
+else
+  toLuaModule (lua.stdenv.mkDerivation (
+    attrs // {
+      name = "lua${lua.luaversion}-" + attrs.pname + "-" + attrs.version;
+
+      makeFlags = [
+        "PREFIX=$(out)"
+        "LUA_INC=-I${lua}/include"
+        "LUA_LIBDIR=$(out)/lib/lua/${lua.luaversion}"
+        "LUA_VERSION=${lua.luaversion}"
+      ] ++ makeFlags;
+
+      propagatedBuildInputs = propagatedBuildInputs ++ [
+        lua # propagate it for its setup-hook
+      ];
+    }
+  ))