Why is leiningen so slow when it starts?

Question

I\'m using lein repl to execute clojure repl in console. When I run it, it takes over 15 seconds. When I run java -cp clojure-1.6.0.jar clo

Answer 1

There are multiple ways to improve the startup time off lein. Documented here:

https://github.com/technomancy/leiningen/wiki/Faster