#1353 configure fails to find lua.h if it sees /bin/lua first
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Zash
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Zash
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Component-Scripts
Milestone-0.11
Priority-Medium
Type-Defect
Zash
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trunk$ sudo ln -s /usr/bin/lua /bin/lua
trunk$ PATH=/bin:/usr/bin ./configure
Lua version detected: 5.2
Lua interpreter found: /bin/lua...
Looking for lua.h at //include/lua.h...not found
Looking for lua.h at //include/lua/5.2/lua.h...not found
Looking for lua.h at //include/lua5.2/lua.h...not found
Looking for lua.h at //include/lua/lua.h...not found
Looking for lua.h at //include/lua/lua.h...not found
lua.h not found.
You may want to use the flag --with-lua or --with-lua-include. See --help.
configure failed.
Happens on CentOS 7
Robert Scheck
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On CentOS 7, /bin is a symlink to /usr/bin due to https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/UsrMove (note that CentOS 7 has Lua 5.1, not 5.2). The workaround for the EPEL package is --prefix=/usr for ./configure in prosody.spec.
trunk$ sudo ln -s /usr/bin/lua /bin/lua trunk$ PATH=/bin:/usr/bin ./configure Lua version detected: 5.2 Lua interpreter found: /bin/lua... Looking for lua.h at //include/lua.h...not found Looking for lua.h at //include/lua/5.2/lua.h...not found Looking for lua.h at //include/lua5.2/lua.h...not found Looking for lua.h at //include/lua/lua.h...not found Looking for lua.h at //include/lua/lua.h...not found lua.h not found. You may want to use the flag --with-lua or --with-lua-include. See --help. configure failed. Happens on CentOS 7
On CentOS 7, /bin is a symlink to /usr/bin due to https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/UsrMove (note that CentOS 7 has Lua 5.1, not 5.2). The workaround for the EPEL package is --prefix=/usr for ./configure in prosody.spec.
Workaround added in https://hg.prosody.im/trunk/rev/c8646f65767a
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