Microsoft not wanting to confuse the end user ?!?!?!? I am baffled :))) Luc P.
> I'll take a wild guess and say the "flashing" properly is a console with a > message Microsoft don't want to confuse you with. > > That said, the message i get here, is that wget is missing. Leiningen ships > with curl.exe. > > Not knowing any bat syntax at all, i was enable to get lein.bat > downloading by uncommenting the wget part out. One could try to move the > curl part above wget also. > > Your lein.bat file might be in \Users\name\.lein\bin\lein.bat > > I'll create an issue on github. Thanks for noticing, good luck. > > /Kevin (mobile) > On Oct 25, 2014 6:34 AM, "Geoff Caplan" <ghcap...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi > > > > Wanting to get Clojure running on a Win 7 machine with no diskspace for > > dual boot. It's been a demoralising experience. > > > > I tried the Win installer linked from the Leiningen website. It failed to > > download the Leiningen 1 jar - the shell simply flashed open and crashed. > > > > Dug around the git site and found a recent .bat file that's supposed to > > work with the latest Leiningen 2. Again, the shell flashed and crashed. > > > > Then manually downloaded the latest Leiningen 2 preview. Again running > > lein simply flashes and crashes the shell. > > > > There's been a recent open issue on Windows installation but it's supposed > > to be fixed. > > > > The lein.bat file is on my path and has exec permissions. I have Java 8 > > SDK installed and healthy. > > > > Not sure where I go from here - any advice much appreciated. > > > > I'm dithering between Clojure and Haskell for my next project. The Haskell > > community provide a well-maintained batteries-included Windows install for > > GHCi - I was in the Repl 60 seconds after visiting their site. I've been > > struggling with Leiningen for an hour and getting nowhere. > > > > It seems a great pity that the Clojure community seem to be ignoring those > > of us who are stuck with Windows - it must be having a negative effect on > > the uptake of the language. I see that this has been an issue for years, > > but hasn't been addressed. I'm more drawn to Clojure than to Haskell, but > > if I can't get it running I'll be forced to go elsewhere. Please help -- 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
