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Re:Java.sun.com is down - breaking builds across the land by foolinator on Monday October 10, 2011 @02:42PM (#3095168)
It's DUMB to make ANY of your build dependent on an external system. Build 101 crap.
Re:Java.sun.com is down - breaking builds across the land by shaggyfrog on Monday October 10, 2011 @08:20PM (#3096498)
It was in the book Ship It (IIRC) that put the proposition down to putting a project at risk because you wanted to save on purchasing storage instead of downloading andhosting external packages (libraries); penny smart and pound foolish.