On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Meikel Brandmeyer <m...@kotka.de> wrote: > Hi, > > maybe I don't understand the problem. Why can't the system provide > some kind of local repository? The package system (deb, rpm, ports, > whatever) just installs the dependencies there. A wrapper script reads > in the dependencies and adds them to the classpath on program start. > Nothing is downloaded. There might be several versions of a library > installed. No global classpath. I think that's what maven/ivy do right > now. Why wouldn't this work together with a packaging system? (I think > FreeBSD shows the way to go: cooperation between the system and the > language.)
That's exactly what Debian does. For every Java package also provide the maven xml file and the jar is discoverable from maven. The installed packages on the local system acts as a local maven repo. <http://wiki.debian.org/Java/MavenRepoSpec> -- Ramakrishnan -- 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 Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. 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
