# Tooling

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## [Julia executable path](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-executable-path/128936)

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**Author:** [@KZ-Spectra](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/KZ-Spectra)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 6:46pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-executable-path/128936 "2025-05-13T18:46:54Z")

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I am trying to get Julia to work in Vscode on Ubuntu. $ which julia /snap/bin/julia “julia.executablePath”: “/snap/bin/julia” But Julia is not recognized. Am I using the correct path?

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## [Size of installed packages in Docker images](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/size-of-installed-packages-in-docker-images/123216)

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**Author:** [@Psirus](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Psirus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 3:53am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/size-of-installed-packages-in-docker-images/123216 "2025-05-13T03:53:39Z")

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I’m trying to build a Julia image for a CI server that has a few packages preinstalled. Unfortunately, my naive approach seems to install more than I need. The layers of the base julia:1.11 image look like this Cmp …

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## [Pluto: Move Cell Output to the side](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pluto-move-cell-output-to-the-side/128845)

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**Author:** [@habemus-papadum](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/habemus-papadum)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pluto-move-cell-output-to-the-side/128845 "2025-05-08T16:39:10Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to pin the output of a cell to the side of the browser window? Similar to how PlutoUI.TableOfContents works, but for a the output of a single cell (the output mime type for the cell in png). I vague…

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## [Using LanguageServer.jl with eglot in emacs](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-languageserver-jl-with-eglot-in-emacs/23125)

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**Author:** [@non-Jedi](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/non-Jedi)\
**Replies:** 114\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 1:00pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-languageserver-jl-with-eglot-in-emacs/23125 "2025-05-08T13:00:07Z")

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This weekend I got LanguageServer.jl working with eglot (an alternative to lsp-mode), and I documented the process in the LanguageServer.jl wiki. I haven’t had enough time to play with it and see how it compares to lsp-m…

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## [CI : benchmarking dependencies best practices?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ci-benchmarking-dependencies-best-practices/128402)

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**Author:** [@s\_amap](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/s_amap)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 12:12am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ci-benchmarking-dependencies-best-practices/128402 "2025-05-08T00:12:12Z")

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I’m working on several packages, with one or two packages with core features, and others depending on them, which aren’t really develop-centric, more so user applications. When adding features to the core packages, ther…

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## [Prevent Re-drawing the Same Plot](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/prevent-re-drawing-the-same-plot/128524)

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**Author:** [@luke-pikaart](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/luke-pikaart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 10:07pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/prevent-re-drawing-the-same-plot/128524 "2025-05-05T22:07:29Z")

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I have large pluto notebooks with many plots, they are different analysis’ for engineers to re-use and update when the corresponding designs are updated. My issue is that opening one of these in pluto for the first time…

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## [Deploying docs error - OPENSSL version missmatch](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/deploying-docs-error-openssl-version-missmatch/128734)

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**Author:** [@aris](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/aris)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 8:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/deploying-docs-error-openssl-version-missmatch/128734 "2025-05-05T20:58:25Z")

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Hello everyone, Until recently, pushing a commit to my package would deploy the documentation without any issues, following these actions. Today, after pushing some changes, I got the following errors: ▶ Build and Depl…

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## [Quarto: ipynb to pdf](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/quarto-ipynb-to-pdf/128694)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Soderlind](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Paul_Soderlind)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 10:48am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/quarto-ipynb-to-pdf/128694 "2025-05-05T10:48:13Z")

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I want to convert ipynb notebooks to pdf. They include code (with unicode symbols), latex and plots. On Windows. To make this work, I did the following and I wonder if there is a simpler way: 1. install Quarto, rsvg-con…

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## [Question on vim sendtowindow](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/question-on-vim-sendtowindow/128691)

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**Author:** [@Doug719](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Doug719)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2025, 6:41pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/question-on-vim-sendtowindow/128691 "2025-05-04T18:41:41Z")

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I have installed this on Linux mint. When I open vim and enter :term julia I get a split window with julia REPL on top and vim on the bottom. The active window is the REPL. How do I switch to the vim window? The tmu…

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## [How to add additional dependencies to filtered test items?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-add-additional-dependencies-to-filtered-test-items/125656)

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**Author:** [@doit](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/doit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-add-additional-dependencies-to-filtered-test-items/125656 "2025-05-04T12:06:49Z")

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Hi, does anyone know if it is possible to add additional package dependencies to @testitems which are usually not executed due to filters in a @run\_package\_tests? To clarify: I do not want to burden users with too man…

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## [Is vscode suppose to pick up \`juliaup override\`?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-vscode-suppose-to-pick-up-juliaup-override/128652)

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**Author:** [@lrnv](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/lrnv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2025, 10:16am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-vscode-suppose-to-pick-up-juliaup-override/128652 "2025-05-03T10:16:50Z")

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Because it does not for me. I know i read up about this being a bug a while back but cannot find the source. has it been fixed yet ?

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## [Problem with running tests in VSCode under Ubuntu (any packages)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-with-running-tests-in-vscode-under-ubuntu-any-packages/128642)

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**Author:** [@Eben60](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Eben60)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 10:25pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-with-running-tests-in-vscode-under-ubuntu-any-packages/128642 "2025-05-02T22:25:48Z")

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For example: (@v1.11) pkg\> test Revise Testing Revise ... Testing Running tests... ERROR: julia: -t,--threads=\<n\>\[,auto|\<m\>\]; n must be an integer \>= 1 ERROR: Package Revise errored during testing The same er…

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## [Julia in VSCode occasionally crashes upon pressing ctrl+C](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-in-vscode-occasionally-crashes-upon-pressing-ctrl-c/128580)

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**Author:** [@JWMeer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/JWMeer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 11:31pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-in-vscode-occasionally-crashes-upon-pressing-ctrl-c/128580 "2025-04-30T23:31:02Z")

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Recently, I have repeatedly encountered a problem seemingly specific to Julia in VSCode. Occasionally, I will press ctrl+C just to get a clean REPL line (so not to cancel a running command), and Julia will simply crash.…

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## [Cannot stop active code in jupyter notebook vscode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cannot-stop-active-code-in-jupyter-notebook-vscode/119663)

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**Author:** [@rsenne](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/rsenne)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 5:12pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cannot-stop-active-code-in-jupyter-notebook-vscode/119663 "2025-04-29T17:12:42Z")

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Curious if others have had this issue using Julia w/ Jupyter Notebooks in VSCode. Notebooks otherwise work fine, except I can never actually seem to interrupt running cells (i.e., the stop and interrupt buttons are essen…

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## [Jupyter doesn't find Julia 1.11 kernel](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jupyter-doesnt-find-julia-1-11-kernel/121914)

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**Author:** [@trg818](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/trg818)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 1:13am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jupyter-doesnt-find-julia-1-11-kernel/121914 "2025-04-29T01:13:34Z")

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Hi, after upgrading my Mac (to Sequoia 15.0.1) and its Xcode and Homebrew packages I found that I cannot run Julia notebooks in Jupyter anymore, because the upgraded kernel (Julia 1.11.1) is apparently not found. Starti…

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## [Automatic precompiling after juliaup update](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/automatic-precompiling-after-juliaup-update/128493)

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**Author:** [@Nathan\_Boyer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Nathan_Boyer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 4:05pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/automatic-precompiling-after-juliaup-update/128493 "2025-04-28T16:05:04Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Startup time of 1000 packages – 53% slower in Julia 1.12 vs 1.10: I’ve been looking for something like PrecompileAfterUpdate.jl! Is this functionality something that could be integrated in…

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## [How do I get Test Coverage not to mess up @allocated calculations](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-get-test-coverage-not-to-mess-up-allocated-calculations/128418)

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**Author:** [@Allan\_Baker](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Allan_Baker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2025, 8:29pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-get-test-coverage-not-to-mess-up-allocated-calculations/128418 "2025-04-27T20:29:23Z")

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I have a runtests.jl which does something like this. ff()=@allocated myfun(vara,varb, varc) @test ff()=0 This returns true if not running with code coverage and then it fails when testing with code-coverage. But not …

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## [\]test fails in vscode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/test-fails-in-vscode/128371)

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**Author:** [@freeman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/freeman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 3:34pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/test-fails-in-vscode/128371 "2025-04-24T15:34:19Z")

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(MyPkg) pkg\> test Testing MyPkg Status \`/tmp/jl\_SGBb6L/Project.toml\` \[ab5201b8\] MyPkg v1.0.0 \`~/repos/MyPkg.jl\` \[8dfed614\] Test v1.11.0 Status \`/tmp/jl\_SGBb6L/Manifest.toml\` \[ab5201b8\] MyPkg v1.0.0…

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## [Tab-autocompletion in VS Code stopped working after upgrading Julia](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/tab-autocompletion-in-vs-code-stopped-working-after-upgrading-julia/128321)

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**Author:** [@shubh\_b](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/shubh_b)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/tab-autocompletion-in-vs-code-stopped-working-after-upgrading-julia/128321 "2025-04-23T15:58:19Z")

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I was using Julia-1.10.3, it was working smoothly with VS Code. But when I upgraded to Julia-1.11.5, VS Code stopped suggestions and tab-autocompletion of function names from any module, standard library. It is suggestin…

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## [PlotlyJS backend not working in Jupyter Notebook on VS Code](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plotlyjs-backend-not-working-in-jupyter-notebook-on-vs-code/95827)

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**Author:** [@y0avd](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/y0avd)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 7:46pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plotlyjs-backend-not-working-in-jupyter-notebook-on-vs-code/95827 "2025-04-22T19:46:40Z")

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The following code: using Plots plotlyjs() plot(rand(10,4),rand(10,4),rand(10,4)) Runs perfectly fine as a .jl in my vscode environment, but the same code just runs forever when inside of a Jupyter notebook in VS Cod…

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## [Distributing Julia Sysimage in Python Package Managers](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/distributing-julia-sysimage-in-python-package-managers/128230)

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**Author:** [@willow](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/willow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2025, 10:31pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/distributing-julia-sysimage-in-python-package-managers/128230 "2025-04-19T22:31:40Z")

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Does anyone know of any examples of anyone distributing a PackageCompiler.jl image to be used by python projects? I’ve seen quite a lot of discussion across PythonCall.jl and elsewhere, and I’m hoping to figure out if an…

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## [Memory limitation for large notebooks](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/memory-limitation-for-large-notebooks/128078)

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**Author:** [@Kirby\_Zhang](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Kirby_Zhang)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 5:04pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/memory-limitation-for-large-notebooks/128078 "2025-04-17T17:04:46Z")

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I’ve been appreciating Pluto for its reactivity and consistency. But it’s occurring to me now that the reactive model may hit limits for large reports. I’m interested in using Pluto for large reports that may involve rep…

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## [Julia vscode language server startup time](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-vscode-language-server-startup-time/128122)

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**Author:** [@Amnesian](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Amnesian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2025, 11:57am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-vscode-language-server-startup-time/128122 "2025-04-16T11:57:02Z")

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My Julia language server takes very long to start up after opening vscode - over a minute every time. Is there anything I can do to improve this? I saw after a bit of searching that others do not seem to have this issu…

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## [What to do when packages fail PkgEval because of JET?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-to-do-when-packages-fail-pkgeval-because-of-jet/123525)

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**Author:** [@gdalle](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gdalle)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2025, 5:23am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-to-do-when-packages-fail-pkgeval-because-of-jet/123525 "2025-04-16T05:23:50Z")

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I love JET.jl. It’s really useful to detect typos, type instabilities and other issues with my code. Unfortunately, it is deeply tied to Julia internals, which means that it often breaks on the nightly version of the lan…

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## [My julia vscode system prompt](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/my-julia-vscode-system-prompt/128074)

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**Author:** [@maxfreu](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/maxfreu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2025, 8:03pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/my-julia-vscode-system-prompt/128074 "2025-04-14T20:03:31Z")

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Hi everybody! I just wanted to share my julia system (or context) prompt, which I store as julia.prompt.md somewhere on disk and use it as so-called prompt file in vscode. The purpose of this is to give the LLM some cont…

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## [Equivalent of Python's Inline script metadata (PEP 723) in Julia](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/equivalent-of-pythons-inline-script-metadata-pep-723-in-julia/127980)

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**Author:** [@j-bowhay](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/j-bowhay)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2025, 3:39pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/equivalent-of-pythons-inline-script-metadata-pep-723-in-julia/127980 "2025-04-13T15:39:49Z")

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Hi all, I am interested to know if there is a Julia equivalent to the following in Python. Imagine you have a collection of scripts each with their own dependencies. In each script it is possible to declare metadata abo…

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## [Local repo and security scanning](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/local-repo-and-security-scanning/128014)

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**Author:** [@amrods](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/amrods)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2025, 9:33am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/local-repo-and-security-scanning/128014 "2025-04-13T09:33:36Z")

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Long story short: I convinced my institution to let my team use Julia for modelling. The catch is that I have to maintain a local repo of packages. How do I get started with that? Is that what LocalRegistry.jl does? I a…

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## [Package registration failure](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-registration-failure/127986)

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**Author:** [@Eben60](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Eben60)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2025, 5:37pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-registration-failure/127986 "2025-04-11T17:37:56Z")

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I’m trying to register an patch version update, but get an error I was not able to load the package (i.e. import PackageMaker failed). See the AutoMerge logs for details. I’ve no idea where are these AutoMerge logs ,…

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## [How to kill julia test process?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-kill-julia-test-process/127976)

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**Author:** [@floswald](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/floswald)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2025, 2:06pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-kill-julia-test-process/127976 "2025-04-11T14:06:40Z")

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hi there, I’m seeing here Test Item Framework · Julia in VS Code To enable this, all test processes show up in the Julia Workspace, alongside any REPL or Notebook processes that might also be running. And you can term…

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## [A script that makes my pkg development workflow smooth](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-script-that-makes-my-pkg-development-workflow-smooth/127938)

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**Author:** [@guimarqu](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/guimarqu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2025, 10:57am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-script-that-makes-my-pkg-development-workflow-smooth/127938 "2025-04-11T10:57:21Z")

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Hey all, No question here, I just want to share the central tool of my development workflow I have used for years now. Three years ago, I was working on an Angular project and I was amazed by the tooling. Especially, t…

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