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2016-03-15update copyright-yearHenrik Nord
2016-03-14Make distribution failures during start-up easier to readBjörn Gustavsson
When an attempt is made to start a distributed Erlang node with the same name as an existing node, the crash reports for several supervisors would be displayed. Only the first line contains useful information. The verbiage is annoying for old hands and could easily scare newcomers away for good. For all the common distribution failures during start-up, write a simple message and terminate the emulator using halt/1. Here is an example of what will be printed: Protocol 'inet_tcp': the name somename@somehost seems to be in use by another Erlang node
2016-03-11erl_distribution: Simplify start_link/0 and friendsBjörn Gustavsson
start_link/0 and friends are too convoluted for me.
2016-03-11Reorder and comment API functionsBjörn Gustavsson
Move all functions meant to be called from other modules before the internal functions. Comment them to make it clearer what their purpose are.
2015-06-18Change license text to APLv2Bruce Yinhe
2015-02-21Remove commented out codeWasif Malik
2009-11-20The R13B03 release.OTP_R13B03Erlang/OTP