That is a lot. Reltool is a part of the Erlang distribution. It has been
created to create releases. If you want to get a sense of its complexity
look at the doc for its configuration and then go ahead and use it for a few
scenarios.

On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Tristan Sloughter <
[email protected]> wrote:

> OK, I have to finally ask, what is up with reltool? Why is it so
> complicated? I have never used it but have glanced at documentation... I
> hear you guys talk about it all the time but I've never understood who built
> it, why, what purpose it serves, what it fails at and it complications.
>
> Sorry if that is asking for a lot :)
>
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 8:26 PM, Martin Logan <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Reltool is very very complex. I understand it well enough and have made an
>> educated decision not to use it due to over complexity.
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Anders Nygren 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>> Doesn't rel_tool do most of that? And its part of OTP.
>>>
>>> /Anders
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Eric Merritt <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > It's open under a permissive license no problem reusing
>>> >
>>> > Enviado desde mi iPhone
>>> > El Oct 20, 2010, a las 12:34 PM, Martin Logan <[email protected]>
>>> > escribió:
>>> >
>>> > Very cool - you should get in touch with him and see about reusing
>>> there
>>> > code.
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Eric Merritt <[email protected]
>>> >
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Guys,
>>> >>
>>> >>  Sinan could do this trivially. I am thinking about it in line with
>>> the
>>> >> new release stuff.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> http://dukesoferl.blogspot.com/2009/05/automatic-app-file-generation.html
>>> >>
>>> >> Eric
>>> >>
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