On 11/05/13 04:35, Paul Wise wrote: > I think you want to discuss this on the debian-java list instead. > The reason I posted here is that the concept is just as viable for other languages with their own distribution systems (e.g. R and Drupal both have their own package distribution mechanisms) and also because the Java issues go beyond those of us who develop in Java - e.g. people now use Eclipse for C++ and Python development.