Re: Erlang?

[Tyson Dowd <trd@cs.mu.OZ.AU>]

On 19-Apr-1999, David Welton <davidw@master.debian.org> wrote:
> Anyone considered packaging up Erlang?  I'm working on a basic
> package, allthough I'm not sure I'll release it as an official .deb
> unless someone else with more knowledge is interested - I may just
> play with the language for a bit and then go on to do other things...
> 

I tried a while ago, but it wasn't well suited to autoconfiguring
and installing.  Then I ran out of time.  Since then they have released
more friendly versions, but I have less time than before.

Other people have expressed interest in it, but I don't know anyone who
has done it yet.

> Information about Erlang at: www.erlang.org
> 
> The other thing I'm not entirely sure about is the license.
> 
>   EPL is a derivative work of the Mozilla Public License (MPL). It
>   contains terms which differ from MPL, mainly in terms of
>   jurisdiction. The license is constructed in accordance with the laws
>   of Sweden.
> 
> License at: http://www.erlang.org/license/EPL1_0.txt

When I looked it was fine, IMHO, but IANAL.

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