All documentation is -Copyright © 2005-2020 Mike Pall. +Copyright © 2005-2021 Mike Pall.
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ Copyright © 2005-2020 Mike Pall.Contains the target architecture name: -"x86", "x64", "arm", "arm64", "ppc", "mips" or "mips64". +"x86", "x64", "arm", "arm64", "arm64be", "ppc", "mips", "mipsel", "mips64", "mips64el", "mips64r6", "mips64r6el".
Depending on your distribution, you may need to install a package for @@ -185,14 +185,15 @@ GCC, the development headers and/or a complete SDK. E.g. on a current Debian/Ubuntu, install libc6-dev with the package manager.
-Download the current source package of LuaJIT (pick the .tar.gz), -if you haven't already done so. Move it to a directory of your choice, +The recommended way to fetch the latest version is to do a pull from +the git repository. Alternatively download the latest source package of +LuaJIT (pick the .tar.gz). Move it to a directory of your choice, open a terminal window and change to this directory. Now unpack the archive and change to the newly created directory:
-tar zxf LuaJIT-2.0.5.tar.gz -cd LuaJIT-2.0.5+tar zxf LuaJIT-2.1.0-beta3.tar.gz +cd LuaJIT-2.1.0-beta3
The supplied Makefiles try to auto-detect the settings needed for your @@ -216,9 +217,12 @@ You can add an extra prefix to the search paths by appending the make PREFIX=/home/myself/lj2
-Note for OSX: you must set the MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET -environment variable to a value supported by your toolchain. +Note for macOS: you must set the MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET +environment variable to a value supported by your toolchain:
++MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=XX.YY make +
The top-level Makefile installs LuaJIT by default under @@ -250,8 +254,9 @@ GCC plus the required development headers. Or install Microsoft's Visual Studio (MSVC).
-Next, download the source package and unpack it using an archive manager -(e.g. the Windows Explorer) to a directory of your choice. +Next, pull from the git repository or download the source package and +unpack it using an archive manager (e.g. the Windows Explorer) to +a directory of your choice.
@@ -269,8 +274,8 @@ Then follow the installation instructions below.
Open a command prompt window and make sure the MinGW or Cygwin programs -are in your path. Then cd to the directory where -you've unpacked the sources and run this command for MinGW: +are in your path. Then cd to the directory of the git repository +or where you've unpacked the sources. Then run this command for MinGW:
mingw32-make @@ -325,7 +330,7 @@ You need to specify TARGET_SYS whenever the host OS and the target OS differ, or you'll get assembler or linker errors:
--pagezero_size 10000 -image_base 100000000 --
Additional hints for initializing LuaJIT using the C API functions:
-LuaJIT is Copyright © 2005-2020 Mike Pall, released under the +LuaJIT is Copyright © 2005-2021 Mike Pall, released under the » MIT open source license.
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ LuaJIT is Copyright © 2005-2020 Mike Pall, released under the
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