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JARs are fine until you need to get someone to install a JRE. Not a problem for server apps, but definitely not painless for client distributed apps.

• pjmlp 8y ago
  You can bundle everything together, or use a commercial JDK with AOT compilation support.
  • meddlepal 8y ago
    Neither of those options are "painless".
    • sebazzz 8y ago
      Is it? Often you would distribute an installer anyway, right?