luarocks

NAME

SYNOPSIS

WA2LWinTools/lib/lua<VERSION>/luarocks [ options ] command

DESCRIPTION

Variables from the variables table of the configuration file can be overridden with VAR=VALUE assignments.

OPTIONS

-h | --help

Show this help message and exit.

--version

Show version info and exit.

--dev

Enable the sub-repositories in rocks servers for rockspecs of in-development versions.

--server=<server>

Fetch rocks/rockspecs from this server (takes priority over config file).

--only-server=<server>

Fetch rocks/rockspecs from this server only (overrides any entries in the config file).

--only-sources=<url>

Restrict downloads to paths matching the given URL.

--namespace=<namespace>

Specify the rocks server namespace to use.

--lua-dir=<prefix>

Which Lua installation to use.

--lua-version=<ver>

Which Lua version to use.

--tree=<tree>

Which tree to operate on.

--local

Use the tree in the user's home directory. To enable it, see 'luarocks help path'.

--global

Use the system tree when `local_by_default` is `true`.

--no-project

Do not use project tree even if running from a project folder.

--force-lock

Attempt to overwrite the lock for commands that require exclusive access, such as 'install'

--verbose

Display verbose output of commands executed.

--timeout=<seconds>

Timeout on network operations, in seconds. 0 means no timeout (wait forever). Default is 30.

COMMANDS

help

Show help for commands.

completion

Output a shell completion script.

build

Build/compile a rock.

config

Query information about the LuaRocks configuration.

doc

Show documentation for an installed rock.

download

Download a specific rock file from a rocks server.

init

Initialize a directory for a Lua project using LuaRocks.

install

Install a rock.

lint

Check syntax of a rockspec.

list

List currently installed rocks.

make

Compile package in current directory using a rockspec.

new_version

Auto-write a rockspec for a new version of a rock.

pack

Create a rock, packing sources or binaries.

path

Return the currently configured package path.

purge

Remove all installed rocks from a tree.

remove

Uninstall a rock.

search

Query the LuaRocks servers.

show

Show information about an installed rock.

test

Run the test suite in the current directory.

unpack

Unpack the contents of a rock.

upload

Upload a rockspec to the public rocks repository.

which

Tell which file corresponds to a given module name.

write_rockspec

Write a template for a rockspec file.

SEE ALSO

FILES

lib/lua<VERSION>/luarocks.cfg

configuration file for luarocks.

lib/lua<VERSION>/luaini.cmd

environment settings for luarocks.

lib/lua.opt

configuration file for lua startup. From this file the <VERSION> is read.

VERSION

AUTHOR