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+#requires readline
+
+mcd $BUILDDIR/lua
+
+$SRC/lua-*/configure $TCONFIGARGS --with-compat-module
+
+make $J LIBS="-lm -ldl -lreadline" luac_LDADD="liblua.la -lm -ldl -lreadline"
+make $J install