OTP 24 Release Candidate 1 has been released

[Kenneth Lundin]

yes bugs shoul be reported as Github issues here
https://github.com/erlang/otp/issues

Kenneth,  Erlang/OTP Ericsson

On Sun, Mar 7, 2021, 07:08 Max Lapshin <max.lapshin@REDACTED> wrote:

> Excellent!
>
> Thanks, we are running our production tests on it already.
>
> Should the bugs be reported in this way now:
> https://github.com/erlang/otp/issues/4588  ?
>
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 2:13 PM Henrik Nord X
> <henrik.x.nord@REDACTED> wrote:
> >
> > OTP 24 Release Candidate 1
> >
> > This is the first of three planned release candidates before the OTP 24
> release.
> > The intention with this release is to get feedback from our users. All
> feedback is welcome, even if it is only to say that it works for you.
> >
> > We encourage users to try it out and give us feedback either by creating
> an issue here https://github.com/erlang/otp/issues
> > or by posting to the mailing list erlang-questions@REDACTED
> >
> > Erlang/OTP 24 is a new major release with new features, improvements as
> well as a few incompatibilities. Some of the new
> > features are highlighted below.
> >
> > Highlights
> >
> > erts, kernel, stdlib
> >
> > The BeamAsm JIT-compiler has been added to Erlang/OTP and will give a
> significant performance boost for many applications.
> > The JIT-compiler is enabled by default on most x86 64-bit platforms that
> have a C++ compiler that can compile C++17.
> > To verify that a JIT enabled emulator is running you can use
> erlang:system_info(emu_flavor).
> >
> > A compatibility adaptor for gen_tcp to use the new socket API has been
> implemented (gen_tcp_socket).
> >
> > Extended error information for failing BIF calls as proposed in EEP 54
> has been implemented.
> >
> > Process aliases as outlined by EEP 53 has been introduced.
> >
> > compiler
> >
> > Compiler warnings and errors now include column numbers in addition to
> line numbers.
> > Variables bound between the keywords 'try' and 'of' can now be used in
> the clauses following the 'of' keyword
> > (that is, in the success case when no exception was raised).
> >
> > ftp
> >
> > Add support for FTPES (explicit FTP over TLS).
> >
> > ssl
> >
> > Support for the "early data" feature for TLS 1.3 servers and clients.
> > Make TLS handshakes in Erlang distribution concurrent.
> >
> > wx
> >
> > The application has been completely rewritten in order
> > to use wxWidgets version 3 as its base.
> > Added support for wxWebView.
> >
> > edoc
> >
> > EDoc is now capable of emitting EEP-48 doc chunks. This means that, with
> some configuration, community projects
> > can now provide documentation for shell_docs the same way that OTP
> libraries did since OTP 23.0.
> >
> > For more details about new features and potential incompatibilities see
> > https://erlang.org/download/OTP-24.0-rc1.README
> >
> > Pre built versions for Windows can be fetched here:
> > http://erlang.org/download/otp_win32_24.0-rc1.exe
> > http://erlang.org/download/otp_win64_24.0-rc1.exe
> >
> > Online documentation can be browsed here:
> > http://erlang.org/documentation/doc-12.0-rc1/doc/
> >
> > The Erlang/OTP source can also be found at GitHub on the official Erlang
> repository,
> > https://github.com/erlang/otp
> >
> >
>
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