I also looked here: https://hexdocs.pm/elixir/config-and-releases.html#releases
On Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 1:48:37 PM UTC+1 Patrick Glind wrote: > Hi José, > > I was looking for something like this, however the mix release page only > shows `runtime_config_path: ...` > here: > > https://hexdocs.pm/mix/1.16.1/Mix.Tasks.Release.html#module-runtime-configuration > > and on the bottom of the page I see CLI options, which don't mention the > runtime_config_path, so I assumed > I had to use the CLI --path option (which I currently do) > > Is there some docs I'm missing with more information about the mix.exs > releases configuration/options? > - I was also looking for a way to change the default release using the > mix.exs file, but couldn't really find anything about that either > in the docs. > > Thank you for your ongoing development of the language! > > On Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 12:34:19 PM UTC+1 José Valim wrote: > >> Doing this now would certainly be a breaking change as it would break all >> usages of mix release today. >> >> The easiest way to go about this is to add a "path: " key to your release >> configuration in your mix.exs, in which you can employ any triple target >> that you want. :erlang.system_info(:system_architecture) may be a good >> starting point. >> >> On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 12:17 PM Patrick Glind <nax...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi team, >>> >>> I'm developing on a Mac and deploying/running in production on Linux. >>> >>> Because cross compilation currently doesn't work, I've added a simple >>> Docker run >>> script that does a mix release in order to create a Linux runnable >>> output. >>> >>> Currently it's not clear that this mix release is targeting Linux and >>> sometimes I 'mix' >>> the releases when I want to do a quick test on the Mac (which fails to >>> execute) >>> and on occasion I remove the _build folder to ensure I'm not messing up >>> compilation/releases. >>> >>> Currently I'm solving this problem by using `mix release --path ...` in >>> the Docker script to add /linux/ as a sub path in the _build folder and >>> stay clear of the Mac output. >>> >>> I was dabbling a little bit into Rust the other day and saw that their >>> `cargo build --release` >>> when cross compiling adds the triple target in the path like so: >>> `/target/x86_64-pc-windows-gnu/debug/` >>> >>> It would be handy to have a triple target folder in the path as well for >>> Elixir >>> either as a default or as a mix.exs -> releases: option >>> (I know a default would likely break things, so a releases option might >>> be better) >>> >>> Especially if Elixir ever supports cross compilation being able to >>> distinguish between >>> the _build sub folders would be a benefit. >>> >>> Thank you for consideration >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to elixir-lang-co...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/da2cd65f-1008-45dd-b85f-26e627a3f6cbn%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/da2cd65f-1008-45dd-b85f-26e627a3f6cbn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elixir-lang-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-core/582ef44a-cbf6-4e49-b4bb-4a4f450519d8n%40googlegroups.com.