Subject: bug#44662: Lua search paths

From: zimoun <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:28:03 +0100

Hi,

On Sun, 15 Nov 2020 at 19:24, raingloom <[email-masked]> wrote:
> I have a very WIP branch adding search paths to Lua.
> https://git.sr.ht/~raingloom/guix-source/tree/raingloom/lua
>
> The problem is that Lua uses a different path format compared to most
> packages. Instead of a list of directories, it is a list of path
> patterns, each potentially containing a question mark ('?'), which gets
> substituted for the module being searched.

>From my understanding, it is a duplicate to
<<http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/25425>.  Does it make sense to merge
them?

All the best,
simon