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@@ -62,14 +62,16 @@ handler.
=== Cowboy setup
We will modify the 'Makefile' to tell the build system it needs to
-fetch and compile Cowboy:
+fetch and compile Cowboy, and that we will use releases:
[source,makefile]
----
PROJECT = hello_erlang
DEPS = cowboy
-dep_cowboy_commit = 2.9.0
+dep_cowboy_commit = 2.11.0
+
+REL_DEPS = relx
DEP_PLUGINS = cowboy
@@ -80,6 +82,9 @@ The `DEP_PLUGINS` line tells the build system to load the plugins
Cowboy provides. These include predefined templates that we will
use soon.
+The `REL_DEPS` line tells the build system to fetch and build
+`relx`, the library that will create the release.
+
If you do `make run` now, Cowboy will be included in the release
and started automatically. This is not enough however, as Cowboy
doesn't do anything by default. We still need to tell Cowboy to