diff --git a/packages/lang/lua/build b/packages/lang/lua/build
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index a75045dcbc..0000000000
--- a/packages/lang/lua/build
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-#!/bin/sh
-
-################################################################################
-#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
-#      Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
-#
-#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
-#  any later version.
-#
-#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
-#  GNU General Public License for more details.
-#
-#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
-#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
-#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
-################################################################################
-
-. config/options $1
-
-cd $PKG_BUILD
-
-# build and install host packages
-  setup_toolchain host
-
-  cp -R src src.host
-  make -C src.host \
-       INSTALL_TOP=/usr \
-       PLAT=linux \
-       CC="$HOST_CC" \
-       AR="$HOST_AR rcu" \
-       RANLIB="$HOST_RANLIB" \
-       CFLAGS="$HOST_CFLAGS" \
-       LDFLAGS="$HOST_LDFLAGS" \
-       linux
-
-  mkdir -p $ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/bin
-    cp -P src.host/lua $ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/bin
-    cp -P src.host/luac $ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/bin
-
-# build and install target packages
-  setup_toolchain target
-
-  make -C src \
-       INSTALL_TOP=/usr \
-       PLAT=linux \
-       CC="$TARGET_CC" \
-       CFLAGS="$TARGET_CFLAGS" \
-       AR="$TARGET_AR rcu" \
-       RANLIB="$TARGET_RANLIB" \
-       liblua.a
-
-  mkdir -p $SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/lib
-    cp src/liblua.a $SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/lib
-
-  mkdir -p $SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/include
-    cp src/lua.h $SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/include
-    cp src/luaconf.h $SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/include
-    cp src/lualib.h $SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/include
-    cp src/lauxlib.h $SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/include
-    cp src/lua.hpp $SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/include
diff --git a/packages/lang/lua/meta b/packages/lang/lua/meta
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--- a/packages/lang/lua/meta
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-################################################################################
-#      This file is part of OpenELEC - http://www.openelec.tv
-#      Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Stephan Raue (stephan@openelec.tv)
-#
-#  This Program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-#  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
-#  any later version.
-#
-#  This Program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
-#  GNU General Public License for more details.
-#
-#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-#  along with OpenELEC.tv; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
-#  the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
-#  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
-################################################################################
-
-PKG_NAME="lua"
-PKG_VERSION="5.2.1"
-PKG_REV="1"
-PKG_ARCH="any"
-PKG_LICENSE="MIT"
-PKG_SITE="http://www.lua.org/"
-PKG_URL="http://www.lua.org/ftp/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS=""
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain readline-host"
-PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
-PKG_SECTION="lang"
-PKG_SHORTDESC="lua: A lightweight, extensible programming language"
-PKG_LONGDESC="Lua is a powerful light-weight programming language designed for extending applications. Lua is also frequently used as a general-purpose, stand-alone language."
-PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
-
-PKG_AUTORECONF="no"