Haven't tried setting it up on windows, but an msi that hid the java details would be a nice plus, provided hat the abstraction never leaked (i.e. that you could do all the basic clojure operations without having to stop and edit or bypass the scripts).
martin On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Luc Préfontaine <lprefonta...@softaddicts.ca> wrote: > Is my first impression right or wrong ? > > Is Clojure harder to setup from Windows for beginners ? > > Would an installer (.msi) help by hiding Java related details and providing > some basic scripts to run it ? > > Luc P. > > On Mon, 2010-03-22 at 16:48 +0530, Martin DeMello wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Joel Westerberg > <joel.westerb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Every time I've started up with a clojure project I've had to spend a few >> hours fiddling with the environment, not that I don't do that with other >> languages, but it would be nice with an officially sanctioned solution for >> setting up a sane environment. > > Even better, an officially sanctioned solution expressed both as > documentation, and as a collection of shell scripts for all the major > platforms. > > (As another non-java-familiar clojure adoptee, classpaths were > definitely a hurdle) > > martin > > -- > 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 > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words > "REMOVE ME" as the subject. > -- 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 To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
