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Re:Why I haven't jumped ship from Common Lisp to Racket just... by junke on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @12:24PM (#15082807)
You did install a JVM to run Java, didn't you? If you want to develop in Java, you need a JDK. According to this page, it amounts to 132MB:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/windows-disksp...

Re:Why I haven't jumped ship from Common Lisp to Racket just... by KirinDave on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @12:26PM (#15082823)
Please see: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15082806

ONE installation is inevitable. It's that very few CL-offering environments give you anything better than an image.