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Build a standalone executable from a Lua program. Contribute to ers35/luastatic development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Build a standalone executable from a Lua program. Contribute to ers35/luastatic development by creating an account on GitHub.
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luastatic is a command line tool that builds a standalone executable from a Lua
program. The executable runs on systems that do not have Lua installed. Lua 5.1, 5.2,
5.3, 5.4, and LuaJIT are supported.
Install
Run luastatic.lua or install from LuaRocks.
Usage
luastatic main.lua[1] require.lua[2] liblua.a[3] library.a[4] -I/include/lua[5] [6]
[1]: The entry point to the Lua program
[2]: One or more required Lua source files
[3]: The path to the Lua interpreter static library
[4]: One or more static libraries for a required Lua binary module
[5]: The path to the directory containing lua.h
[6]: Additional arguments are passed to the C compiler
Examples
Single Lua file
luastatic main.lua /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblua5.2.a -I/usr/include/lua5.2
Embed library.lua for require("library")
luastatic main.lua library.lua /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblua5.2.a -I/usr/include/lua5.2
C library containing luaopen_()
luastatic main.lua library.a /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblua5.2.a -I/usr/include/lua5.2
Dynamically link with Lua
luastatic main.lua -llua5.2 -I/usr/include/lua5.2
Statically link with musl libc
CC=musl-gcc luastatic main.lua /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-musl/liblua5.2.a -I/usr/include/lua5.2 -static
Cross compile for Windows
CC=x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc luastatic main.lua /usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/lib/liblua5.2.a -I/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/include/lua5.2/
LuaJIT 2.0.4 on Ubuntu 16.10
luastatic main.lua /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libluajit-5.1.a -I/usr/include/luajit-2.0 -no-pie
LuaJIT on macOS
luastatic main.lua /opt/local/lib/libluajit-5.1.a -I/opt/local/include/luajit-2.0 -pagezero_size 10000 -image_base 100000000
Generate the C file but don't compile it
CC="" luastatic main.lua
Lua using Homebrew
# Install Lua and LuaRocks from Homebrew.
brew install lua luarocks
# Install luastatic from LuaRocks.
luarocks install luastatic
# Build using the Homebrew installation path.
luastatic main.lua $(brew --prefix lua)/lib/liblua.a -I$(brew --prefix lua)/include/lua
See another example at Lua.Space.
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