From dfc97beaef721163dc7a17fd7dc3b17d00d4fb79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Badlop <badlop@process-one.net>
Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 22:10:53 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Allow to define additional Erlang options in ejabberdctl.cfg
 (thanks to Sergei Golovan)

SVN Revision: 2079
---
 src/ejabberdctl.cfg.example | 20 +++++++++++++++++++-
 src/ejabberdctl.template    |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/ejabberdctl.cfg.example b/src/ejabberdctl.cfg.example
index d6bb80e16..0c8d0c5a6 100644
--- a/src/ejabberdctl.cfg.example
+++ b/src/ejabberdctl.cfg.example
@@ -78,7 +78,23 @@
 #ERL_MAX_ETS_TABLES=1400
 
 #.
-#' ERLANG_NODE
+#' ERL_OPTIONS: Additional Erlang options
+#
+# The next variable allows to specify additional options passed to erlang while
+# starting ejabberd. Some useful options are -noshell, -detached, -heart. When
+# ejabberd is started from an init.d script options -noshell and -detached are
+# added implicitly. See erl(1) for more info.
+#
+# It might be useful to add "-pa /usr/local/lib/ejabberd/ebin" if you
+# want to add local modules in this path.
+#
+# Default: ""
+#
+#ERL_OPTIONS=""
+
+#.
+#' ERLANG_NODE: Erlang node name
+#
 # The next variable allows to explicitly specify erlang node for ejabberd
 # It can be given in different formats:
 # ERLANG_NODE=ejabberd
@@ -94,4 +110,6 @@
 #
 #ERLANG_NODE=ejabberd
 
+#.
+#'
 # vim: foldmarker=#',#. foldmethod=marker:
diff --git a/src/ejabberdctl.template b/src/ejabberdctl.template
index dcb8f2ac9..5ed63b70e 100644
--- a/src/ejabberdctl.template
+++ b/src/ejabberdctl.template
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ else
     KERNEL_OPTS="-kernel inet_dist_listen_min ${FIREWALL_WINDOW%-*} inet_dist_listen_max ${FIREWALL_WINDOW#*-}"
 fi
 
-ERLANG_OPTS="+K $POLL -smp $SMP +P $ERL_PROCESSES $KERNEL_OPTS"
+ERLANG_OPTS="+K $POLL -smp $SMP +P $ERL_PROCESSES $ERL_OPTIONS $KERNEL_OPTS"
 
 # define additional environment variables
 if [ "$EJABBERDDIR" = "" ]; then