Re: Packaging leiningen (feedback desired)

[Ricardo Wurmus]

Catonano <address@hidden> writes:

> The Clojure compilation target is the Jvm. Any Clojure based software needs
> a Jvm in order to run
>
> And the Clojure REPL is a Clojure based program. Without a Jvm it won' t
> run.
>
> I don' t remember now if the compiler is written in Java or in Clojure.
> Anyway, the compiler too needs a Jvm in order to run.
>
> That is to say that as far as I understand both Clojure and Guix, a Java
> runtime should be a propagated input of any Clojure package.

I’d like to avoid propagating inputs.  Could we add a wrapper instead?
The wrapper would set the appropriate environment variables and retain a
reference to the JVM.

-- 
Ricardo

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