Dealing with JRuby and jars

[Eric Hodel]

On Jan 12, 2012, at 10:29 AM, Luis Lavena wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Charles Oliver Nutter
> <headius at headius.com> wrote:
>> We want the external libraries to be fully functional gems. JRuby
>> already supports installing them like this (I know colons are bad,
>> we'll figure out something else):
>> 
>> gem install mvn:org.clojure:clojure
> 
> So what you're suggesting, even you stated differently is that you
> want to pollute rubygems.org with maven artifacts wrapped as gems?

The following line is:

>> This creates a gem on the fly and installs it, and any scripts, tools,
>> etc that use RubyGems see it as just another gem.

So I take this to mean that the clojure gem only exists on the user's machine while installed and not on rubygems.org nor anywhere else.