[erlang-questions] PLT for R15B

Bengt Kleberg bengt.kleberg@REDACTED
Thu Jan 5 10:52:46 CET 2012


Greetings,

You mention that you no longer get memory exhaustion when building a PLT
for OTP. Is this correct? When I did

dialyzer -build_otp -r lib/*-0/ebin

I run out of memory on a 4 GB Linux machine.


bengt

On Thu, 2012-01-05 at 10:37 +0100, Olivier BOUDEVILLE wrote:
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> Just to report a few warnings that are output when generating the full
> PLT for R15B, as it may highlight a few minor defects: 
> 
> """ 
> client_server.erl:34: Call to missing or unexported function
> ssl:seed/1 
> client_server.erl:49: Call to missing or unexported function
> ssl:peercert/2 
> client_server.erl:66: Call to missing or unexported function
> ssl:peercert/2 
> eunit_test.erl:302: Call to missing or unexported function
> eunit_test:nonexisting_function/0 
> xrc.erl:124: Call to missing or unexported function
> wxXmlResource:reload/2 
> Unknown functions: 
>   asn1rt_driver_handler:load_driver/0 
>   wxWindows:'Destroy'/1 
>   wx_core:quit/0 
> """
> 
> On a side note, even before R15B, on some low-end computers (typically
> a 32-bit laptop with only 1GB of RAM, yet with some swap) we were not
> able anymore to generate that kind of full PLT, due to memory
> exhaustion. 
> 
> As for eunit_test:nonexisting_function/0, this does not look at all as
> a defect, so it might be interesting to be able to hide those expected
> warnings one way or another (dialyzer suppression files anyone?). 
> 
> Best regards, 
> 
> Olivier.
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