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Introduction
Håkan Mattsson
Håkan Mattsson
Håkan Mattsson
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Reltool is a release management tool. It analyses a given
Erlang/OTP installation and determines various dependencies between
applications. The graphical frontend depicts the dependencies and
enables interactive customization of a target system. The backend provides a
batch interface for generation of customized target systems.
Scope and Purpose
This manual describes the Reltool application, as a component of the
Erlang/Open Telecom Platform development environment. It is assumed that
the reader is familiar with the Erlang Development Environment, which is
described in a separate User's Guide.
Prerequisites
The following prerequisites is required for understanding the material
in the Reltool User's Guide:
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familiarity with Erlang/OTP system principles and Erlang/OTP design
principles
The application requires Erlang/OTP release R13B02 or later.
About This Manual
In addition to this introductory chapter, the Reltool User's Guide
contains the following chapters:
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Chapter 2: "Usage" describes the architecture
and typical usage of the application.
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Chapter 3: "Examples" gives some usage examples
Where to Find More Information
Refer to the following documentation for more information about Reltool
and about the Erlang/OTP development system:
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the Reference Manual of Reltool
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the Erlang/OTP System Principles
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the Erlang/OTP Design Principles
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Programming Erlang: Software for a Concurrent World (2007),
Pragmatic Bookshelf, ISBN13: 9781934356005.