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| author | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2016-11-01 12:45:55 +0200 |
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| committer | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2016-11-01 12:45:55 +0200 |
| commit | 468a3b4e23def6c894c1164551536dd4bba84e66 (patch) | |
| tree | 3d2d60503d7a5918c82b68d2efbc4c2ca2790ae4 | |
| parent | b5e50a342f7312330dc56026c223b1f17bab1fbf (diff) | |
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Document ESCRIPT_ZIP=zip and Ubuntu's p7zip-full
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diff --git a/doc/src/guide/escripts.asciidoc b/doc/src/guide/escripts.asciidoc index eebd6d8..722dcc6 100644 --- a/doc/src/guide/escripts.asciidoc +++ b/doc/src/guide/escripts.asciidoc @@ -10,8 +10,17 @@ that they are fairly small compared to releases. For self-contained executables, check xref:sfx[self-extracting releases]. +=== Requirements + Erlang.mk uses `p7zip` by default to generate the escript -archive. Make sure it is installed. +archive. Make sure it is installed. On most systems the +package is named `p7zip`; on Ubuntu you need `p7zip-full`. + +If `p7zip` is unavailable, `zip` may be used by setting +the `ESCRIPT_ZIP` variable. For example: + +[source,bash] +$ make escript ESCRIPT_ZIP=zip === Generating an escript |