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However, git-1 is less than any numeric version, so this doesn't have the desired effect.\r\n\r\nThe magic version `scm` does, so can we have that as well?\r\n\r\nThe reason I suggest duplicating rather than renaming the rockspec is that equally one often wants to install git to play with, without replacing installed released versions."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lua-stdlib/lua-stdlib/issues/comments/139756541","html_url":"https://github.com/lua-stdlib/lua-stdlib/issues/101#issuecomment-139756541","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/lua-stdlib/lua-stdlib/issues/101","id":139756541,"user":{"login":"gvvaughan","id":50665,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/50665?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/gvvaughan","html_url":"https://github.com/gvvaughan","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gvvaughan/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gvvaughan/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gvvaughan/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gvvaughan/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gvvaughan/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gvvaughan/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gvvaughan/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gvvaughan/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/gvvaughan/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-09-12T12:45:52Z","updated_at":"2015-09-12T12:45:52Z","body":"I worry that this might lead to things going out of sync at some inopportune moment.\r\n\r\nWhy not just create a soft-link in the checked out directory to work around this problem? (I realise this means you can't pass a github url to luarocks install, but then that points to a luarocks enhancement rather than more file droppings in lua-stdlib)."}}