Re: LuaJIT 2.1 status and sponsorships

  • From: Coda Highland <chighland@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: luajit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 13:50:58 -0700

On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Mike Pall <mike-1305@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Alexander Gladysh wrote:
>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 12:02 AM, Mike Pall <mike-1305@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Currently, LuaJIT 2.1 is only available via the 'v2.1' branch of
>> > the git repository. If you want to check it out, please refer to
>> > the instructions at: http://luajit.org/download.html
>>
>> Can we please get a RSS feed for it?
>
> Tough ... mainly because the repo is named 'luajit-2.0', which was
> a dumb idea of mine, in retrospect. With git, it's all one unified
> repo and it needs to stay that way, even for 3.0 etc.
>
> I though about creating a virtual 'luajit-2.1' repo. Symlinks to
> the common repo dirs with refs/head/master adjusted. Not sure
> whether that's such a bright idea, though.

A better idea is to have a mirror repo that's set up to have its
master branch track the remotes/origin/luajit-2.1 branch, then set up
a push hook on the main repo that triggers a pull in the mirror repo.

/s/ Adam

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