Sorry, missed the crucial point :) The maven *repository* I have no problems with! Even Maven itself, in appropriate environments. I just think the set of "appropriate" is much smaller than Maven fans seem to think it is!
- Korny On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 2:48 PM, dysinger <dysin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I said that the java world has rallied around maven _repos_. > > Ivy uses maven repos. So your 200 developers _have_ in fact embraced > maven repos like most people. It is the only package repository game > in town. :) > > I think Ant + Ivy is a very nice solution for Java. If there was a DRY > way to adapt it to multi-module clojure I would try that too. I think > "Ties" is probably closure to what I want though, if it were brought > up to date. > > On Apr 2, 3:10 pm, Korny Sietsma <ko...@sietsma.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 4:39 AM, dysinger <dysin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The Java world for good or bad has rallied > > > around maven repos. There are 10s of thousands of libs "up in there". > > > > While there are lots of Java / Maven users, there are also a lot who > *don't* > > use it, and indeed many who actively avoid stuff that is locked in to > Maven > > and it's associated complexity. It's popular, yes, but I'd debate that > the > > Java world has "rallied around" maven... > > > > My workplace (200-ish developers) is mostly Java based, and we used to > use > > Maven 1 for a few core projects, went through some pain trying to move > them > > to Maven 2, gave up, and have been quite happy since then working with > Ivy > > and Ant. > > > > I'm sure maven has a lot of benefits in many workplaces, and I'm sure > it's > > more stable and reliable than it was when Maven 2 was brand new :-} But > > personally, I still get post-traumatic flashbacks whenever I see the > words > > "simple" and "maven" in the same sentence :) > > > > - Korny > > > > -- > > Kornelis Sietsma korny at my surname dot com > > "Every jumbled pile of person has a thinking part > > that wonders what the part that isn't thinking > > isn't thinking of" > > > -- Kornelis Sietsma korny at my surname dot com "Every jumbled pile of person has a thinking part that wonders what the part that isn't thinking isn't thinking of" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---