Building And Installing Lua on Windows 11
In this video I demonstrate how to build the latest version of Lua for Windows 11 from source code.
At the end of the video you will have gained the knowledge to download the source code for Lua and build the Lua Binaries for Windows.
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The build script, build.cmd in the video, renamed to build_Lua_Windows-11.cmd in the Git Repository, is available on GitHub:
https://github.com/CharlesKirkSD/Lear...
00:00 - Introduction
00:21 - Downloading the Lua Source Code
00:40 - Lua Pre-Built Binaries
01:12 - Getting the latest version of Lua
01:22 - What you need to download
01:37 - Checking if GCC is already installed
02:20 - Downloading GCC
04:18 - Setting up Directories for Building Lua from Source
05:34 - Unpacking the Downloads
07:09 - Creating the Build Script
09:34 - Running the Build Script
11:15 - Adding Lua to the System Path
16:08 - Testing the Lua Installation