The way to go is definitely symlinks or hard links, not classpath hijinks. The only problem is that Java's filesystem API has no support for links, so you'll probably need to use OS-specific command line calls. Not too bad though.
-Per On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Brent Millare <brent.mill...@gmail.com> wrote: > Since leiningen downloads everything to a local repo, can't we do away > with copies and use symlinks if they are supported by the filesystem? > I feel there should be an option for this. > > -Brent > > On Mar 4, 1:59 pm, David Nolen <dnolen.li...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Stuart Sierra >> <the.stuart.sie...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >> > As many of you know, I've always been tepid on lein. I'd rather go >> > with Maven whole-hog, because that offers the most robust model for >> > incorporating Java libraries. >> >> If Lein evolves to to handle dependencies of dependencies and intelligently >> generates the classpath based on these dependencies (instead of copying >> files around) what advantage does Maven really have? >> >> David > > -- > 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 -- 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