Ben, We've done a few hack days on Incanter and ring/compojure in the past and I presume that there is some clojure hacking that goes on at Hack the Tower. I think sorting out the contributors' agreements and hacking on this would be a great idea.
cheers, Bruce On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 7:45 AM, Julian Birch <julian.bi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Indeed. My personal advice would be get a Contributor's Agreement signed > off first. I never have... It's a genuinely interesting idea, but London > Clojurians doesn't really do any communal dev (well, there's plenty of > ad-hoc stuff.) > > J > > > On 7 May 2014 15:55, Nathan Fisher <nfis...@junctionbox.ca> wrote: >> >> I wonder if this is something worth bumping to the main clojure dev list? >> >> >> On Wednesday, 7 May 2014, Ben Evans <benjamin.john.ev...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I mostly only lurk here, but I recently was running a small experiment >>> with Java 8 Compact Profiles (essentially, restricted versions of the >>> JRE designed for serverside deployments that only ship a subset of >>> rt.jar) and thought it might be of interest. >>> >>> Clojure appears to depend on the full JRE, but this seems to be due to >>> only a few packages. From my initial investigations, it seems that it >>> wouldn't be too hard to persuade the main parts of Clojure (basically, >>> everything which doesn't do Swing/GUI stuff) to only need compact1 >>> (the most restrictive profile) instead. >>> >>> The benefits would be reduced disk footprint, better security and >>> possible startup time and memory footprint improvements for the >>> majority of Clojure users, at a cost of needing to subdivide the >>> clojure jars. >>> >>> Is this something that the community would be interested in >>> investigating, and if so, are there people who have cycles to >>> contribute? Or has someone tried this already? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Ben >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "London Clojurians" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to london-clojurians+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to london-clojuri...@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/london-clojurians. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> >> -- >> Nathan Fisher >> w: http://junctionbox.ca/ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "London Clojurians" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to london-clojurians+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to london-clojuri...@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/london-clojurians. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "London Clojurians" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to london-clojurians+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to london-clojuri...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/london-clojurians. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- @otfrom | CTO & co-founder @MastodonC | mastodonc.com See recent coverage of us in the Economist http://econ.st/WeTd2i and the Financial Times http://on.ft.com/T154BA -- 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.
