[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] erlang: bump version to 17.0

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at uclibc.org
Thu Apr 10 20:43:17 UTC 2014


>>>>> "Frank" == Frank Hunleth <fhunleth at troodon-software.com> writes:

 > 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

 > Signed-off-by: Frank Hunleth <fhunleth at troodon-software.com>

Committed, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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