> The BEAM hooks into so many system libraries, you must compile it on every flavor of linux instead of just unpacking a tarball. This isn't true, one can stat

> The BEAM hooks into so many system libraries, you must compile it on every flavor of linux instead of just unpacking a tarball. This isn't true, one can statically compile the BEAM for Linux exactly the same as the JVM. Here's an example: https://github.com/yoshi-monster/static_erlang/ https://github.com/yoshi-monster/static_erlang/