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on mix ecto.create I was getting:
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Hi all,
Before this, I have no issues install Elixir and Erlang using ASDF on my MacBook M2 (64GB RAM).
But today I chose to update it,...
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How often do you buy a new dev machine?
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If there is any particular reason why you’ve settled on the frequency you have, please shar...
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Hey everyone, I’m happy to announce GitHub - erlef/otp_builds: Community-maintained pre-compiled Erlang/OTP for macOS · GitHub.
Example:...
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So, this may be me not knowing how to interact with brew maintainers or Mac.
It seems like current versions of erlan...
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I suddenly started having problems with ElixirLS crashing in Visual Studio Code. I ran Elixir 1.15.2 and OTP-26, and have tried to upgrad...
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