<span class="Apple-style-span" style>Erlang/OTP R15B has been released.</span><div style><br></div><div style>This is a new major release of Erlang/OTP</div><div style><br></div><div style>This is a release with many interesting new features:</div>
<div style><div><p><strong>Highlights:<br></strong></p><ul><li style="margin-left:15px">Line number and filename information are now included in exception backtraces. This information will be pretty-printed in the shell and used in crash reports etc. In practice it will be much easier to find where something failed.</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">The driver interface has been changed to enable 64-bit aware drivers. Most importantly the return types for ErlDrvEntry callbacks 'call' and 'control' has been changed which require drivers to be changed.</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">New in this release is the support for 64 bit Windows.</li><li style="margin-left:15px">CommonTest hooks are now in a final supported version.</li><li style="margin-left:15px">There is a new GUI tool in the observer application which integrates pman, etop, appmon and tv into one tool. The tool does also contain functions for activating tracing in an easy way.</li>
<li style="margin-left:15px">The Erlang distribution can now be run over the new SSL implementation. </li></ul>You can find the README file with more detailed info at</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_R15B.readme" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_R15B.readme</a></div>
<div><br></div><div><div>You can download the full source distribution from</div><div> </div><div> <a href="http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_R15B.tar.gz" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_R15B.tar.gz</a></div>
<div> <a href="http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_R15B.readme" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_src_R15B.readme</a> (this file)</div><div><br></div><div>Note: To unpack the TAR archive you need a GNU TAR compatible program.</div>
<div><br></div><div>For installation instructions please read the README that is part of</div><div>the distribution.</div><div><br></div><div>The Windows binary distribution can be downloaded from</div><div><br></div><div>
<a href="http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_win32_R15B.exe" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_win32_R15B.exe</a></div><div> <a href="http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_win64_R15B.exe" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_win64_R15B.exe</a></div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>On-line documentation can be found at <a href="http://www.erlang.org/doc/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.erlang.org/doc/</a>.</div><div>You can also download the complete HTML documentation or the Unix manual files</div>
<div><br></div><div> <a href="http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_html_R15B.tar.gz" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_html_R15B.tar.gz</a></div><div> <a href="http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_man_R15B.tar.gz" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.erlang.org/download/otp_doc_man_R15B.tar.gz</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>We also want to thank those that sent us patches, suggestions and bug reports,</div><div><br></div><div>The OTP Team at Ericsson</div></div></div>