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author | Derek Brown <derekbrown121@gmail.com> | 2015-05-12 12:00:27 -0400 |
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committer | Derek Brown <derekbrown121@gmail.com> | 2015-05-12 12:14:57 -0400 |
commit | 65ac13bf13243c76210a2604b6a5f2f6aea441e9 (patch) | |
tree | 3897646facaf1dc487cd401d467c4218d7786eb0 /CONTRIBUTING.md | |
parent | 791db716b5a3a7671e0b351f95ddf24b848ee173 (diff) | |
download | rebar-65ac13bf13243c76210a2604b6a5f2f6aea441e9.tar.gz |
Update PLT detail for make build_plt
The PLT that rebar will have dialyzer use is now created with make
build_plt - this commit explains that.
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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 9c88baf..968153e 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -77,12 +77,7 @@ and [Dialyzer](http://www.erlang.org/doc/man/dialyzer.html), causing a test failure. If that happens, running `make clean` before running `make check` could solve the problem. -Dialyzer requires a PLT (Persitent Lookup Table) to work with. By default, it will look for -`$HOME/.dialyzer.plt` (alternatively, the `DIALYZER_PLT` environment variable can be set -to point to a different location). If a PLT file cannot be found, Dialyzer (via `make check`) will -fail- the output will indicate `"Could not read PLT file"`, including the path it tried to use. -See the [Dialyzer man page](http://www.erlang.org/doc/man/dialyzer.html) or [this further explanation](http://www.erlang.org/doc/apps/dialyzer/dialyzer_chapter.html) for details on creating the initial -PLT file. +Dialyzer requires a PLT (Persitent Lookup Table) to work with, and `make check` will fail without it. The PLT that rebar uses needs to initially be created with `make build_plt`, and is named based on the version of Erlang/OTP in use. See the [Dialyzer man page](http://www.erlang.org/doc/man/dialyzer.html) or [this further explanation](http://www.erlang.org/doc/apps/dialyzer/dialyzer_chapter.html) for additional information. If you change any of the files with known but safe to ignore Dialyzer warnings, you may have to adapt the line number(s) in [dialyzer_reference](dialyzer_reference). If you do that, |