[vlc-devel] [vlc-commits] Contribs: lua, remove unneeded patch

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

Le 2016-03-24 15:05, Ludovic Fauvet a écrit :
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2016, at 23:55, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
>> Le 2016-03-16 16:55, git at videolan.org a écrit :
>> > vlc | branch: master | Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> | Wed
>> > Mar 16 15:50:45 2016 +0100|
>> > [c4dd067cac733eb934667b34e84e3eb4e722f277]
>> > | committer: Jean-Baptiste Kempf
>> >
>> > Contribs: lua, remove unneeded patch
>>
>> Seems very much still needed to me.
>
> I'm not sure to understand everything this patch was doing but it 
> seems
> that Lua 5.3 have fixed most (if not all) of the problems related to
> 32/64 bits we had.
>
> As a matter of fact, I compiled a 32 and 64-bit luac binary from the
> contribs and built the youtube.lua script with them resulting in the
> exact same bytecode. Therefore I guess we can get rid of the 
> constraint
> of 32-bit luac for cross-compilation (if lua >= 5.3).

Looks to me that sizeof (size_t) is part of the Lua 5.3 ABI...

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