Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 10881] lua_bitop doesn't compile with Lua 5.3
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Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 10:13:51 +0000

Comment # 29 on bug 10881 from 
(In reply to João Valverde from comment #28)
> Lua as an embedded language is "our" language. There is no reason to upgrade
> just because a particular distro doesn't provide a pre-compiled binary.
> 
> (We don't support 5.3 so WONTFIX).

If we need to we can just compile it from source. How to obtain the source is a
practical concern, of course. Either check it in to the tree, have a build step
to download it or require our users to do so.

(Another thing we shouldn't do is then start fixing pedantic Lua source
warnings...).

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