[vlc-devel] [PATCH] Revert "lua: use luaL_checkint() where applicable"

Luca Barbato lu_zero at gentoo.org
Thu Mar 30 09:47:28 CEST 2017


On 26/03/2017 23:00, sjw wrote:
> This reverts commit 520b13a2ca88fc63ba3c1287e9314fbb2777c85d,
> because it breaks builds with Lua 5.3.
> 'luaL_checkint()' is deprecated since Lua 5.3

Hi, from what I can see from the ml exchange in August Lua 5.3 is not
really supported and the code is the way it is for a good reason (that
cast might result in surprising values on certain architectures/platforms).

It is the second time you are sending this patch, could you please stop?

lu


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