This is Lua 5.3.4, released on 12 Jan 2017.

For installation instructions, license details, and
further information about Lua, see doc/readme.html.

build
1.
install readline-devel

2.
make linux

3.
vi Makefile
INSTALL_TOP= /usr/local/
alter
INSTALL_TOP= /usr/local/lua

4.
make install

5.
PATH
echo $PATH
add PATH
vi /etc/profile
PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/lua:/usr/local/lua/bin:/usr/local/lua/lib:/usr/local/lua/include;
export PATH

6.
make clean