[lxc-users] lxc-top packaging

[Stéphane Graber]

I think Dwight mostly wrote lxc-top as an example of what can be done
using his lua binding, so that's why it's in lua :)

On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 06:51:58PM +0200, Tamas Papp wrote:
> Just out of courious, Why lua and not python?
> 
> 
> On August 28, 2014 4:59:02 PM Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> 
> >On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 04:22:03PM +0200, Tamas Papp wrote:
> >>
> >> On 08/28/2014 04:10 PM, Stéphane Graber wrote:
> >> >On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 11:15:14AM +0200, Tamas Papp wrote:
> >> >>hi All,
> >> >>
> >> >>Why is it not built and included in the (ppa) package?
> >> >>What about the lua bindings?
> >> >lxc-top is included in the daily and daily-stable-1.0 PPAs if you
> >> >install the lua-lxc package.
> >> >
> >> >It's however not in the stable PPA or in the Ubuntu Archive because some
> >> >of its dependencies aren't packaged and therefore had to be directly
> >> >bundled within the package (which is fine for a PPA but isn't policy
> >> >compliant with the Ubuntu archive).
> >> >
> >>
> >> Does it mean it will never be in the stable ppa?
> >
> >The stable PPA is a clean backport of what's in the Ubuntu archive, so
> >once we have the missing lua dependencies in Ubuntu itself and can build
> >lua-lxc there, then it'll get into stable.
> >
> >I have however no idea of when that may happen, last I checked, there
> >was just a request for package in Debian for lua getopt which when it
> >gets done should resolve our problem.
> >
> >>
> >> t
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