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-rw-r--r--system/doc/general_info/Makefile100
-rw-r--r--system/doc/general_info/book.xml44
-rw-r--r--system/doc/general_info/deprecations.xml77
-rw-r--r--system/doc/general_info/part.xml34
-rw-r--r--system/doc/general_info/scheduled_for_removal.xml61
-rw-r--r--system/doc/general_info/xmlfiles.mk22
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diff --git a/system/doc/general_info/Makefile b/system/doc/general_info/Makefile
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+#
+# %CopyrightBegin%
+#
+# Copyright Ericsson AB 1996-2018. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+# %CopyrightEnd%
+#
+#
+include $(ERL_TOP)/make/target.mk
+include $(ERL_TOP)/make/$(TARGET)/otp.mk
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+# Application version
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+include $(ERL_TOP)/erts/vsn.mk
+#VSN=$(SYSTEM_VSN)
+
+APPLICATION=otp-system-documentation
+XMLDIR := $(XMLDIR)/general_info
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+# Release directory specification
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+RELSYSDIR = "$(RELEASE_PATH)/doc/general_info"
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+# Target Specs
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+XML_PART_FILES = part.xml
+
+include xmlfiles.mk
+
+XML_CHAPTER_FILES=$(GENERAL_INFO_CHAPTER_FILES)
+
+TOPDOCDIR=..
+
+BOOK_FILES = book.xml
+
+GIF_FILES =
+
+XML_FILES = \
+ $(BOOK_FILES) $(XML_CHAPTER_FILES) \
+ $(XML_PART_FILES)
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+
+HTMLDIR = ../html/general_info
+
+HTML_UG_FILE = $(HTMLDIR)/users_guide.html
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+# FLAGS
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+XML_FLAGS +=
+DVIPS_FLAGS +=
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+# Targets
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+_create_dirs := $(shell mkdir -p $(HTMLDIR))
+
+docs: html
+
+local_docs: PDFDIR=../../pdf
+
+html: $(GIF_FILES) $(HTML_UG_FILE)
+
+debug opt:
+
+clean clean_docs:
+ rm -rf $(HTMLDIR)
+ rm -rf $(XMLDIR)
+ rm -f $(TOP_PDF_FILE) $(TOP_PDF_FILE:%.pdf=%.fo)
+ rm -f errs core *~
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+# Release Target
+# ----------------------------------------------------
+include $(ERL_TOP)/make/otp_release_targets.mk
+
+release_docs_spec: docs
+# $(INSTALL_DIR) "$(RELEASE_PATH)/pdf"
+# $(INSTALL_DATA) $(TOP_PDF_FILE) "$(RELEASE_PATH)/pdf"
+ $(INSTALL_DIR) $(RELSYSDIR)
+ $(INSTALL_DATA) $(GIF_FILES) $(HTMLDIR)/*.html \
+ $(RELSYSDIR)
+
+release_spec:
+
diff --git a/system/doc/general_info/book.xml b/system/doc/general_info/book.xml
new file mode 100644
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE book SYSTEM "book.dtd">
+
+<book xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
+ <header titlestyle="normal">
+ <copyright>
+ <year>2019</year>
+ <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
+ </copyright>
+ <legalnotice>
+ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ limitations under the License.
+
+ </legalnotice>
+
+ <title>General Information</title>
+ <prepared>OTP Team</prepared>
+ <docno></docno>
+ <date>2019-02-23</date>
+ <rev></rev>
+ <file>book.xml</file>
+ </header>
+ <insidecover>
+ </insidecover>
+ <pagetext>General Information</pagetext>
+ <preamble>
+ <contents level="2"></contents>
+ </preamble>
+ <parts lift="no">
+ <xi:include href="part.xml"/>
+ </parts>
+ <listofterms></listofterms>
+ <index></index>
+</book>
+
diff --git a/system/doc/general_info/deprecations.xml b/system/doc/general_info/deprecations.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ccfd553bad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system/doc/general_info/deprecations.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd">
+
+<chapter>
+ <header>
+ <copyright>
+ <year>2019</year>
+ <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
+ </copyright>
+ <legalnotice>
+ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ limitations under the License.
+
+ </legalnotice>
+
+ <title>Deprecations</title>
+ <prepared></prepared>
+ <docno></docno>
+ <date></date>
+ <rev></rev>
+ <file>deprecations.xml</file>
+ </header>
+ <section>
+ <title>Introduction</title>
+ <p>This document aim to list all deprecated functionality in Erlang/OTP. It
+ was introduced as of OTP 22, and have not yet been updated with all old
+ deprecations. Deprecations made in other parts of the documentation are of
+ course still valid. For more information regarding the strategy regarding
+ deprecations see the documentation of
+ <seealso marker="../system_principles/misc#deprecation">Support, Compatibility,
+ Deprecations, and Removal</seealso>.</p>
+ </section>
+ <section>
+ <marker id="OTP-22"/>
+ <title>OTP 22</title>
+ <section>
+ <title>VxWorks Support</title>
+ <p>Some parts of OTP has had limited VxWorks support, such as for
+ example <seealso marker="erl_interface:index"><c>erl_interface</c></seealso>.
+ This support is now deprecated and has also been
+ <seealso marker="scheduled_for_removal#OTP-23">scheduled for removal</seealso>.</p>
+ </section>
+ <section>
+ <title>Legacy parts of erl_interface</title>
+ <p>The old legacy <seealso marker="erl_interface:index"><c>erl_interface</c></seealso>
+ library (functions with prefix <c>erl_</c>) is deprecated as of OTP 22. These
+ parts of <c>erl_interface</c> has been informally deprecated
+ for a very long time. You typically want to replace the usage of
+ the <c>erl_interface</c> library with the use of the <c>ei</c> library
+ which also is part of the <c>erl_interface</c> application. The old legacy
+ <seealso marker="erl_interface:index"><c>erl_interface</c></seealso>
+ library has also been <seealso marker="scheduled_for_removal#OTP-23">scheduled
+ for removal</seealso>.</p>
+ </section>
+ </section>
+ <section>
+ <marker id="OTP-18"/>
+ <title>OTP 18</title>
+ <section>
+ <title>erlang:now()</title>
+ <p>New time functionality and a new time API was introduced. For more information
+ see the <seealso marker="erts:time_correction">Time and Time Correction</seealso>
+ chapter in the ERTS User's guide and specifically the
+ <seealso marker="erts:time_correction#Dos_and_Donts">Dos and Donts</seealso>
+ section on how to replace usage of <c>erlang:now()</c>.</p>
+ </section>
+ </section>
+</chapter>
diff --git a/system/doc/general_info/part.xml b/system/doc/general_info/part.xml
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/system/doc/general_info/part.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE part SYSTEM "part.dtd">
+
+<part xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
+ <header>
+ <copyright>
+ <year>2019</year>
+ <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
+ </copyright>
+ <legalnotice>
+ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ limitations under the License.
+
+ </legalnotice>
+
+ <title>General Information</title>
+ <prepared>OTP Team</prepared>
+ <docno></docno>
+ <date>2019-02-23</date>
+ <rev></rev>
+ <file>part.xml</file>
+ </header>
+ <xi:include href="deprecations.xml"/>
+ <xi:include href="scheduled_for_removal.xml"/>
+</part>
diff --git a/system/doc/general_info/scheduled_for_removal.xml b/system/doc/general_info/scheduled_for_removal.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a9421df385
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system/doc/general_info/scheduled_for_removal.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd">
+
+<chapter>
+ <header>
+ <copyright>
+ <year>2019</year>
+ <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
+ </copyright>
+ <legalnotice>
+ Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ limitations under the License.
+
+ </legalnotice>
+
+ <title>Scheduled for Removal</title>
+ <prepared></prepared>
+ <docno></docno>
+ <date></date>
+ <rev></rev>
+ <file>scheduled_for_removal.xml</file>
+ </header>
+ <section>
+ <title>Introduction</title>
+ <p>This document list all functionality in Erlang/OTP that currently are
+ scheduled for removal. For more information regarding the strategy regarding
+ removal of functionality see the documentation of
+ <seealso marker="../system_principles/misc#removal">Support, Compatibility,
+ Deprecations, and Removal</seealso>.</p>
+ </section>
+ <section>
+ <marker id="OTP-23"/>
+ <title>OTP 23</title>
+ <section>
+ <title>VxWorks Support</title>
+ <p>Some parts of OTP has had limited VxWorks support, such as for
+ example <seealso marker="erl_interface:index"><c>erl_interface</c></seealso>.
+ This support will be removed as of OTP 23. This limited support
+ was formally deprecated as of OTP 22</p>
+ </section>
+ <section>
+ <title>Legacy parts of erl_interface</title>
+ <p>The old legacy <seealso marker="erl_interface:index"><c>erl_interface</c></seealso>
+ library (functions with prefix <c>erl_</c>) will be removed as of
+ OTP 23. These parts of <c>erl_interface</c> has been informally deprecated
+ for a very long time, and was formally deprecated in OTP 22. You typically
+ want to replace the usage of the <c>erl_interface</c> library with the use
+ of the <c>ei</c> library which also is part of the <c>erl_interface</c>
+ application.</p>
+ </section>
+ </section>
+</chapter>
diff --git a/system/doc/general_info/xmlfiles.mk b/system/doc/general_info/xmlfiles.mk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eab1632a4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system/doc/general_info/xmlfiles.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#
+# %CopyrightBegin%
+#
+# Copyright Ericsson AB 2009-2018. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+# %CopyrightEnd%
+#
+GENERAL_INFO_CHAPTER_FILES = \
+ deprecations.xml \
+ scheduled_for_removal.xml
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