2 files changed, 18 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/src/luarocks/cmd.lua b/src/luarocks/cmd.lua
index a1ec1c14..575d3223 100644
--- a/src/luarocks/cmd.lua
+++ b/src/luarocks/cmd.lua
@@ -511,6 +511,10 @@ function cmd.run_command(description, commands, external_namespace, ...)
    end
    -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+   -- Now that the config is fully loaded, reinitialize fs using the full
+   -- feature set.
+   fs.init()
+
    -- if the Lua interpreter wasn't explicitly found before cfg.init,
    -- try again now.
    if not lua_found then
diff --git a/src/luarocks/fs.lua b/src/luarocks/fs.lua
index f3c474eb..06f7e3fd 100644
--- a/src/luarocks/fs.lua
+++ b/src/luarocks/fs.lua
@@ -70,17 +70,23 @@ do
    end
 
    function fs.init()
-      if fs.current_dir then
-         -- already initialized
-         return
-      end
+      local inits = {}
 
-      if not cfg.each_platform then
-         error("cfg is not initialized, please run cfg.init() first")
+      if fs.current_dir then
+         -- unload luarocks fs so it can be reloaded using all modules
+         -- providing extra functionality in the current package paths
+         for k, _ in pairs(fs) do
+            if k ~= "init" and k ~= "verbose" then
+               fs[k] = nil
+            end
+         end
+         for m, _ in pairs(package.loaded) do
+            if m:match("luarocks%.fs%.") then
+               package.loaded[m] = nil
+            end
+         end
       end
 
-      local inits = {}
-
       -- Load platform-specific functions
       load_platform_fns("luarocks.fs.%s", inits)