[mispost] [Nginx.repo] Unable to build from source on Debian 8 (Jessie)

[amsheppard]

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Hello Perusio -

I'm trying to build on a fresh install of Debian 8/Jessie. I don't understand why it's failing. Have I a paths problem?

StupidNoobie

[snip]
checking for LuaJIT library in -lluajit-5.1 and /usr/include/luajit-2.0 (specified by the LUAJIT_LIB and LUAJIT_INC env, with -ldl) ... not found
checking for LuaJIT library in -lluajit-5.1 and /usr/include/luajit-2.0 (specified by the LUAJIT_LIB and LUAJIT_INC env) ... not found
./configure: error: ngx_http_lua_module requires the Lua or LuaJIT library and LUAJIT_LIB is defined as -lluajit-5.1 and LUAJIT_INC (path for lua.h) /usr/include/luajit-2.0, but we cannot find LuaJIT there.
debian/rules:66: recipe for target 'config.arch' failed
make[1]: *** [config.arch] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory '/root/tmp/nginx-1.9.12'
debian/rules:58: recipe for target 'binary' failed
make: *** [binary] Error 2
root@host:/tmp/nginx-1.9.12:|# dpkg -l | grep "luajit"
ii libluajit-5.1-common 2.0.3+dfsg-3 all Just in time compiler for Lua - common files
ii luajit 2.0.3+dfsg-3 amd64 Just in time compiler for Lua programming language version 5.1
root@host:/tmp/nginx-1.9.12:|# which luajit
/usr/bin/luajit
Try 'uname --help' for more information.
root@host:~/tmp/nginx-1.9.12:|# uname -srv
Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt25-2+deb8u3 (2016-07-02)
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[amsheppard]

No joy after apt-get install liblua5.1-0-dev

root@host:~/tmp/nginx-1.9.12:|# dpkg -l | grep "lua"
ii liblua5.1-0:amd64 5.1.5-7.1 amd64 Shared library for the Lua interpreter version 5.1
ii liblua5.1-0-dev:amd64 5.1.5-7.1 amd64 Development files for the Lua language version 5.1
ii libluajit-5.1-common 2.0.3+dfsg-3 all Just in time compiler for Lua - common files
ii luajit 2.0.3+dfsg-3 amd64 Just in time compiler for Lua programming language version 5.1