Why not create a shell script? On May 26, 9:32 am, Denis Labaye <denis.lab...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > This is a very interesting idea. It would have been of great use when I > did a Clojure workshop with complete beginners, with all kinds of OSes > (Windows, OSX, ...). > > I took the "Completely packaged VirtualBox image" approach, but it is > still a big mess: Not everyone have VirtualBox installed (or the right > version). And not every flavors of the main editors where correctly > configured for Clojure (Emacs, vi). > > Being able to just "boot on a live CD", and have a working Clojure > environment would have been great. Also great for distribution: Just > burn it on a lot of cheap Cd's, and much more "down loadable": A Virtual > Box image takes about 2gig, a live CD is 700meg. > > Cheers, > > Denis > > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:11 PM, banseljaj <ali.sajid.im...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello Guys, > > > I am quite new to clojure, and I am a fan. It's a great thing. One thing > > that seems missing, however, is a single unified way of setting up the > > clojure environment. Which seemed pretty daunting to me at first. > > > So I have decided to create a Linux Distro specifically for Clojure > > development. > > > I have been bouncing this idea in #clojure and it got a good response. So > > now I have started the complete development effort. > > > My plan so far is as follows. > > > Mission Statement for the Distro > > > The distro should be able to: > > > - Connect to internet. > > - Be able to convert itself into An VM/Iso/LiveCD etc > > - Have all IDEs for Clojure installed and preconfigured. > > - Eclipse > > - Vim > > - Emacs > > - Netbeans > > - Have a ready to play connection to clojure forums and channels > > - Have at-least one book on clojure programming on board > > - Have following clojure specific features > > - It should have leiningen installed and configured > > - It should have a local repo of all current clojure plugins > > - It should have a local "cloud" on which you can deploy web apps > > easily > > - it should have REPLlabs on baord and configured > > - Have Clojure specific branding > > > The packages that are needed absolutely: > > > - OpenJDK 1.7.0 > > - Leiningen > > - Clojure > > - Eclipse > > - Vim > > - Emacs 24 > > - Netbeans > > - Emacs Starter kit > > - CCW plugin for eclipse > > - Firefox/Chrome > > - A local webserver > > - Postgresql > > - LXDE/XFCE > > - Gwibber/Other Social network Client > > - xchat > > - irssi > > - git > > - Regular packages for system functioning. > > > I am still open to ideas. I intend to roll it as a complete distro, so I > > will love any and all input. > > > For now, the specific things I need input for are: > > > - Who/How to create the art for branding. > > - Any packages that are missing from the above listing. > > - Any suggestions for the overall functioning. > > > I will soon have an actual website set up. > > > It is my intention to create a fully functional, independent Development > > environment for Functional programmers by release 2. Right now, I am > > working on release 0.0.1. > > > Looking forward to all input. > > > regards. > > > banseljaj > > > -- > > 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
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