Starting Erlang

[Hal Snyder]

Miguel Barreiro Paz <enano@REDACTED> writes:

> The problem with NFS is that upon network failures tends to behave
> in rather unpredictable ways, from clean unmounting to mounts
> hanging or not recovering for an extremely long time (and thus
> processes with their cwd or open descriptors on that filesystem
> either hanging or dying)...

Agreed.

All too often, NFS turns small failures into large ones. And it
thereby introduces a single point of failure into a nicely distributed
OTP system, no?