On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 12:29:04PM +0300, Peter Lemenkov wrote: > Hello All! > > As a part of the planned Erlang upgrade to R16 I updated it to the > recently released R16A (Release Candidate). I'm expecting a lot of > breakage. Unfortunately all incompatibilities are hidden from end > users, and some applications will install fine but refuse to start. > Instead they will throw up unexpected (by end user, I'm aware of this > issue) message to the console - "Driver compiled with incorrect > version of erl_driver.h". I'm working on tracking them down and > rebuilding them. Also I plan to add another one constraint to these > packages - a dependency on a Port protocol version (additional > "Requires:"), so a major update will pull affected packages into > "Broken Dependencies" list thus preventing from disruptive updates. > > Note - I won't plan to upgrade Fedora 17/18 to R16 to not to hurt our > current users. Instead I encourage everyone who's interested in trying > a very latest Erlang to upgrade to Rawhide/F19 asap. Are any changes required to C erl_interface / ei.h users? I mean at the source level, not just recompiling. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones virt-df lists disk usage of guests without needing to install any software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
