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I’m using the standard Dockerfile generated by mix phx.gen.release --docker with a small change:
# Compile the release
ARG APP_VERSION
R...
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I have the following list of apps in my extra_applications field in mix.exs:
def application do
[
mod: {Core.Application, []...
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I have a Phoenix application that is happily using runtime.exs to configure settings at runtime. The Phoenix app is deployed via a Docker...
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I haven’t been able to find a simple example for this. Let’s say we have a regular project with Phoenix that is deployed by building a mi...
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I had a question about using build_per_environment: false in my mix.exs… I have a simple app that doesn’t have any compile-time configura...
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Long story short, huge domain name, non erlang users. Want to shrink down the width of the prompt as it’s making it difficult for users t...
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I am releasing a small elixir app with mix release. Since I only need the release to run on a linux machine, I do not need any .bat scrip...
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I’ve built a release of my app using mix release. The release is built into a docker container, and deployed, and the app runs fine.
Whe...
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I want to start the release using bin/my_app start and then call functions using rpc requests. How do I check if the application is ...
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I’m new to the forum, even if I used it a lot when learning Elixir I never had the need to ask my own questions....
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I’m using the standard Dockerfile generated by mix phx.gen.release --docker with a small change:
# Compile the release
ARG APP_VERSION
R...
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This post is intended to be a guide for others, I was running a remote debugger for the first time and appreciate feedback on how I could...
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Hi, this is the first time I migrated the release system for a distributed app from Distillery to Elixir releases.
I’m building a docker...
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I made an Elixir app with mix release that runs on Windows as a service.
Because of a erlsrv bug (Windows service fails to start on OS (...
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I’m trying to build a Phoenix app using Docker, to later deploy it to dedicated servers
I followed this tutorial but used centos:7 as a ...
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I am a bit confused with the release process with mix.
I want to deploy my release on a server with erlang installed, but when I...
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We have a Elixir Phoenix application currently deployed in a highly available configuration on AWS. We use a application load balancer (...
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I’ve spent some time understanding how to do hot code reloading with releases built using mix release, and here I’d like to detail the st...
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After generating a Dockerfile with mix release, and build it with docker build, I am unable to start elixir in the container:
=INFO RE...
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I have a small web application here – Lexin Mobi (https://lexin.mobi, GitHub - cr0t/lexin: Swedish Dictionary App) – which I deploy via D...
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I have an umbrella project with several apps inside. I want to create a special release that will have additional files inside...
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How to execute custom task in mix releases step?
In mix.exs:
releases: [
myapp: [
overwrite: true,
in...
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The Mix Release documentation states the following with regards to rpc commands:
Another way to run commands is with rpc , which will c...
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<tl;dr>
mix release copies /rel/overlays/bin files
mix release foo_app doesn’t copy /rel/overlays/bin files
</tl;dr>
Ac...
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This error was a surprise from our Docker build. We have two different API client libraries that both have a mix task with the same modul...
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I have an Elixir 1.15.7 application. At first, it was intended to be installed only on Windows. Therefore I configured mix.iex with ...
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I am using elixir 1.9 with erlang 22.0 and I am using the command mix release. However when I try to run my app with _build/de...
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When one is within the Mix context it’s possible to run
$ mix run priv/repo/seeds.exs
Which will evaluate code like the followi...
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Is it possible to somehow limit the memory usage of the Erlang virtual machine? I’m on a shared server and I don’t have root access....
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I’m following these two tutorials:
And I can create a release without so much effort, however, creating a .env file and then sour...
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Hi all! I haven’t worked with Elixir since v1.7. I was just checking out the new mix release functionality and I was thinking about how I...
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Distillery has Boot Hooks, which can be utilized to e.g. run ecto migration scripts before application startup during deployment.
I am b...
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I’ve done this a lot when using distillery - for example, bundling a script which will execute an ecto.migration task.
Here’s an examp...
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Hello,
We are working in a pretty big Elixir application (at the moment of writing, 1 minute of compilation in an i5 processor and ~930...
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Hi all. First time creating a thread here, please be gentle!
I have an Mix release executable that works fine when started normally, but...
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I have a quick question that doesn’t seem to be explicitly mentioned anywhere in the docs. Does runtime.exs have access to the envi...
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I have an application that needs to run under 2 different name/configuration on the same box. I have read the mix release documentation b...
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My app is currently crashing during mix release start with a very odd ecto sql exception, and I would like to verify that eg. the Applica...
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Initial Problem:
I want to use :mnesia in my application.
If I don’t explicitly include :mnesia in my release, it doesn’t exist.
exampl...
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I’m trying to do deploy an elixir umbrella app with elixir 1.9+(using mix release). I’ve gotten to the point where I’m running a migratio...
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This is how my Dockerfile looks like
FROM elixir:1.10.4-alpine AS build
ARG CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM
ENV CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM=$CIRCLE_BUILD_NUM
EN...
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