[fedora-java] Groovy in Rawhide?

Konrad Meyer konrad at tylerc.org
Thu Jun 5 07:47:22 UTC 2008


Quoth Richard Körber:
> Hello!
> 
> I have just joined this list too. I am both a big friend of Java and 
> Fedora, and I am happy that I can enjoy both now, thanks to OpenJDK. :-)
> 
> Now that OpenJDK is installed by default in Fedora 9, I think it would 
> be nice to have Groovy[1] available as well. It would be a nice Java 
> counterpart to Python, Ruby and Perl.
> 
> Are there any plans to add Groovy to Rawhide? There is a Fedora RPM 
> package available on the Groovy homepage already, which on a first sight 
> seems to integrate nicely with Fedora 9. I'd prefer a simple yum install 
> groovy though. :)
> 
> [1] http://groovy.codehaus.org/

I'd beware upstream RPMs as java projects tend to ship their dependencies 
inside them as compiled binaries.

-- 
Conrad Meyer <konrad at tylerc.org>
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