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On Ubuntu and Debian, suggest using lua 5.3 rather than 5.1#885

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On Ubuntu and Debian, suggest using lua 5.3 rather than 5.1#885
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lua 5.3 should be available for any recent Ubuntu or Debian. Reasons for preferring 5.3 over 5.1 include the availability of UTF8 libraries. If 5.1 is explicitly installed alongside 5.3 it's possible to end up with different versions with different shared library locations, which can confuse.

lua 5.3 should be available for any recent Ubuntu or Debian.
Reasons for preferring 5.3 over 5.1 include the availability of
UTF8 libraries.  If 5.1 is explicitly installed alongside 5.3 it's
possible to end up with different versions with different shared
library locations, which can confuse.
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Odd that the CI failed when I changed one .md file...

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