[erlang-questions] [ANN] Erlang/OTP 17.0 has been released

Fred Hebert mononcqc@REDACTED
Wed Apr 9 18:50:06 CEST 2014


For the people interested, here's a bonus LYSE chapter on Maps:
http://learnyousomeerlang.com/maps

Regards,
Fred.

On 04/09, Kenneth Lundin wrote:
> Erlang/OTP 17.0 has been released.
> 
> Erlang/OTP 17.0 is a new major release with new features, characteristics
> improvements, as well as some minor incompatibilities.
> 
> Some highlights of the release are:
> 
>    - Erlang/OTP has been ported to the realtime operating system OSE.
>    - Maps, a new dictionary data type (experimental)
>    - A more natural mapping from ASN.1 OCTET STRING and BIT STRING to
>    Erlang types, and other ASN.1 improvements and optimizations
>    - The {active, N} socket option for TCP, UDP, and SCTP
>    - A new (optional) scheduler utilization balancing mechanism
>    - Migration of memory carriers has been enabled by default on all ERTS
>    internal memory allocators
>    - Increased garbage collection tenure rate
>    - Experimental "dirty schedulers" functionality
>    - Funs can now be given names
>    - Miscellaneous unicode support enhancements
>    - A new version scheme for OTP its applications has been introduced
> 
>  You can find the README file with more detailed info at
> http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_17.0.readme
> 
> You can download the full source distribution from
> http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_17.0.tar.gz
> 
> Note: To unpack the TAR archive you need a GNU TAR compatible program. For
> installation instructions please read the README that is part of the
> distribution.
> 
> You can also find this release at the official Erlang/OTP Git-repository at
> Github here: https://github.com/erlang/otp tagged "OTP-17.0"
> 
> The Windows binary distribution can be downloaded from
> 
> http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_win32_17.0.exe
> 
> http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_win64_17.0.exe
> 
> You can also download the complete HTML documentation or the Unix manual
> files
> 
> http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_html_17.0.tar.gz
> http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_man_17.0.tar.gz
> 
> We also want to thank those that sent us patches, suggestions and bug
> reports.
> 
> The Erlang/OTP Team at Ericsson

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