[erlang-bugs] erlang module not in sticky dir?

[Stavros Aronis]

Somewhat related (posted earlier at
http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-bugs/2014-April/004300.html )

$ erl
Erlang/OTP 17 [erts-6.0] [source-07b8f44] [64-bit] [smp:8:8]
[async-threads:10] [hipe] [kernel-poll:false]

Eshell V6.0  (abort with ^G)
1> erlang:is_builtin(erlang,apply,3).
false

Regards,

Stavros


On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Siri Hansen <erlangsiri@REDACTED> wrote:

> Thanks for reporting! I have written a ticket for this.
> Regards
> /siri
>
>
> 2014-04-26 21:00 GMT+02:00 Loïc Hoguin <essen@REDACTED>:
>
>> A user got confused by pretty much this:
>>
>> % erl
>> Erlang/OTP 17 [erts-6.0] [source] [64-bit] [smp:4:4] [async-threads:10]
>> [hipe] [kernel-poll:false]
>>
>> Eshell V6.0  (abort with ^G)
>> 1> l(erlang).
>> {module,erlang}
>> 2> l(gen_server).
>> {error,sticky_directory}
>> 3>
>> =ERROR REPORT==== 26-Apr-2014::20:56:37 ===
>> Can't load module that resides in sticky dir
>>
>> For some reasons his erlang:apply/3 ended up not being a BIF anymore and
>> instead called erlang:apply/3 in a loop because the file contains:
>>
>> apply(Mod, Name, Args) ->
>>     erlang:apply(Mod, Name, Args).
>>
>> The file had been recompiled and reloaded automatically using the sync
>> application: https://github.com/rustyio/sync
>>
>> Details are not important. I suggest however making the preloaded Erlang
>> modules be sticky by default to prevent awkward behavior such as this.
>>
>> --
>> Loïc Hoguin
>> http://ninenines.eu
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