[erlang-questions] Cross compiling basic question

Kostis Sagonas kostis@REDACTED
Mon Apr 11 00:11:33 CEST 2011


Nick S wrote:
> I am running Erlang R14B02 (erts-5.8.3) under 32-bit Linux.
> 
> Is cross compilation possible, so that I can distribute (beam) my 
> software directly for users of 32/64-bit Windows and other Linux 
> distributions?

Beam files containing byte code only are platform and OS independent, so 
the answer to your question is yes. They are not platform independent if 
you include native code in them.

Kostis



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