# Tooling

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## [Automatically convert a Pluto Cell to markdown](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/automatically-convert-a-pluto-cell-to-markdown/69012)

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**Author:** [@Bastien](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Bastien)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 9:03am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/automatically-convert-a-pluto-cell-to-markdown/69012 "2025-03-22T09:03:45Z")

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Hi, I am thinking of using Pluto as a sort of Electronic Lab Notebook from where I could drive an experiment and do analysis on the fly. To avoid running a command (e.g. measuring the transmission of a device with a VNA…

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## [VSCode -- fails to Save As](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-fails-to-save-as/127208)

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**Author:** [@BLI](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/BLI)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 9:32am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-fails-to-save-as/127208 "2025-03-21T09:32:03Z")

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I have made a copy of a Jupyter Notebook file in VSCode in order to edit the file. I have now finished editing it, and want to save it under the name of the original file. I choose File/Save As, and select the name of t…

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## [Questions about the RTX5070Ti GPU support](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/questions-about-the-rtx5070ti-gpu-support/127199)

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**Author:** [@Yongda\_Huang](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Yongda_Huang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 12:29am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/questions-about-the-rtx5070ti-gpu-support/127199 "2025-03-21T00:29:28Z")

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I got an warning like, CUDA error: no kernel image is available for execution on the device (code 209, ERROR\_NO\_BINARY\_FOR\_GPU) My cuda information is here, CUDA runtime 12.8, artifact installation CUDA driver 12.8 …

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## [What is the best way to include sample data in Package for CI and precompilation](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-include-sample-data-in-package-for-ci-and-precompilation/127094)

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**Author:** [@lupemba](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/lupemba)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:38pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-include-sample-data-in-package-for-ci-and-precompilation/127094 "2025-03-19T14:38:46Z")

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I am working on MetopDatasets.jl and I want to includes some sample data for CI tests and precompilation. How can I include sample data in packages and still keep the size of the repository down? I am considering to use…

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## [Using Pkg, how do I dev a local branch of a package](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-pkg-how-do-i-dev-a-local-branch-of-a-package/127069)

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**Author:** [@Torkel](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Torkel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 5:17pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-pkg-how-do-i-dev-a-local-branch-of-a-package/127069 "2025-03-18T17:17:00Z")

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There is a package that I am developing (GitHub - SciML/Catalyst.jl: Chemical reaction network and systems biology interface for scientific machine learning (SciML). High performance, GPU-parallelized, and O(1) solvers i…

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## [Emacs Debugging (Request for Testing)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/emacs-debugging-request-for-testing/122111)

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**Author:** [@shmiggles](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/shmiggles)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 9:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/emacs-debugging-request-for-testing/122111 "2025-03-17T21:51:45Z")

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Debugging Julia programs in Emacs is now possible. Open PR for dap-mode integration with DebugAdapter: Support Julia by kovariance · Pull Request #813 · emacs-lsp/dap-mode · GitHub (it includes a screenshot). I would ap…

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## [Exclude parsing of \`public\` statements in Julia v1.10 CI](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/exclude-parsing-of-public-statements-in-julia-v1-10-ci/126998)

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**Author:** [@nandoconde](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/nandoconde)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2025, 11:19pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/exclude-parsing-of-public-statements-in-julia-v1-10-ci/126998 "2025-03-16T23:19:01Z")

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Hi! I am in the latest steps of setting up my repo for publishing and I am now setting up CI. My repo has some symbols declared as public for v1.11+ releases, but I want to keep compatibility in LTS (since there is no a…

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## [Pkg performance on Windows Dev Drive](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-performance-on-windows-dev-drive/126948)

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**Author:** [@visr](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/visr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 12:19pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-performance-on-windows-dev-drive/126948 "2025-03-14T12:19:32Z")

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I recently moved my Julia depot to a Dev Drive and am quite happy with the results, so I’m sharing my experience. This contrived benchmark sped up from 176 to 8 seconds: for i in 1:100\_000 open("file.txt", "w") do …

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## [Makie density2d scatter plot](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-density2d-scatter-plot/65869)

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**Author:** [@Humphrey\_Lee](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Humphrey_Lee)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 8:08pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/makie-density2d-scatter-plot/65869 "2025-03-04T20:08:03Z")

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I tried to reproduce Gadfly’s density2d in Makie as in the example Density2D. Appreciate your help. Thanks.

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## [Incremental Documentation.jl](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/incremental-documentation-jl/126539)

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**Author:** [@bernardofpc](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/bernardofpc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2025, 6:34pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/incremental-documentation-jl/126539 "2025-03-04T18:34:30Z")

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In a relatively large project, the documentation itself can be very large. Is there any Makefile-like mechanism to have “incremental compilation” of docs/src so that only files that have been touched (and their dependen…

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## [Creating a shared library with juliac](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/creating-a-shared-library-with-juliac/126477)

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**Author:** [@dmbates](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/dmbates)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2025, 8:03pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/creating-a-shared-library-with-juliac/126477 "2025-03-02T20:03:39Z")

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I would like to experiment with using R’s .Call interface to call Julia functions compiled into a shared library. See Using rcopy and sexp methods to create a .Call interface to a compiled Julia library · Issue #556 · J…

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## [GMT fails to build in Julia 1.11.0-rc3](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/gmt-fails-to-build-in-julia-1-11-0-rc3/126362)

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**Author:** [@jackblyle](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jackblyle)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 11:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/gmt-fails-to-build-in-julia-1-11-0-rc3/126362 "2025-02-26T23:51:18Z")

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Hi Folks, I’m using Julia 1.11.0-rc3 on Fedora 41 from JupyterLab. I can’t get the GMT package to build. It worked in March almost a year ago, but I have updated Julia since then. The process looks like this: julia\> …

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## [One colorbar for multiple axes](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/one-colorbar-for-multiple-axes/77021)

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**Author:** [@TheLateKronos](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/TheLateKronos)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 9:53am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/one-colorbar-for-multiple-axes/77021 "2025-02-26T09:53:54Z")

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I have the following single figure with multiple heatmaps: The limits of the colorbar are manually set to the minimum and maximum of the values plotted. This is bound to give an incorrect mapping if one of the heatma…

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## [Revise not getting loaded in Julia Test Process, inside VS Code container](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/revise-not-getting-loaded-in-julia-test-process-inside-vs-code-container/126101)

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**Author:** [@bdforbes](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/bdforbes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 9:52pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/revise-not-getting-loaded-in-julia-test-process-inside-vs-code-container/126101 "2025-02-24T21:52:17Z")

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I’m exploring a Julia workflow in VS Code where I’m running a Julia Docker container and attaching VS Code to that container. Things were generally going quite well, but I’ve noticed that Revise isn’t getting loaded into…

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## [Allow storing download size in Artifacts.toml?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/allow-storing-download-size-in-artifacts-toml/126215)

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**Author:** [@nhz2](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/nhz2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 6:57am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/allow-storing-download-size-in-artifacts-toml/126215 "2025-02-24T06:57:58Z")

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Currently, the “Artifacts.toml” file requires each download entry to contain a “sha256” and a “url”. Including the compressed size of the tarball could be useful. Some of the benefits are. It would be easier to tell i…

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## [Plots.jl fmt=:png still creates an SVG plot in VSCode](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plots-jl-fmt-png-still-creates-an-svg-plot-in-vscode/125463)

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**Author:** [@mattwigway](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mattwigway)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 4:57pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plots-jl-fmt-png-still-creates-an-svg-plot-in-vscode/125463 "2025-02-23T16:57:08Z")

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I am porting some code from Jupyter Notebooks to Quarto documents within VSCode. I have a few scatter plots with millions of points on them, and both the browser and VSCode crash/hang trying to render these as SVG. I add…

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## [Interpolate values inside math expression](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/interpolate-values-inside-math-expression/109742)

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**Author:** [@rgouveiamendes](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/rgouveiamendes)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2025, 1:47am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/interpolate-values-inside-math-expression/109742 "2025-02-22T01:47:45Z")

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I am trying to interpolate the value of an object inside a math equation in Pluto. A MWE could be: begin avg = 15 md""" The average would be given by: \`\`\\overline{X} = \\frac{\\sum\_{i=1}^N X\_i}{N…

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## [Using julia in a Development Container](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-julia-in-a-development-container/126143)

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**Author:** [@alessio](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/alessio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 2:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-julia-in-a-development-container/126143 "2025-02-21T14:48:58Z")

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I’m on Windows 11 with docker running in WSL2. On Windows I’m using Visual Studio Code with Dev Container extension. I have created a folder julia with a .devcontainer subfolder containining a devcontainer.json like th…

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## [TestItemRunner doesn't reload changed test case](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/testitemrunner-doesnt-reload-changed-test-case/126099)

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**Author:** [@bdforbes](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/bdforbes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 7:32pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/testitemrunner-doesnt-reload-changed-test-case/126099 "2025-02-20T19:32:27Z")

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I am using Julia in VS Code and running individual tests with TestItemRunner and the @testitem macro. I am finding that if a @test case line is changed just a bit, e.g. changing a number by a single digit, the change doe…

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## [Unable to fetch GH Release tarballs for JLL package on company internal GitHub server](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/unable-to-fetch-gh-release-tarballs-for-jll-package-on-company-internal-github-server/126056)

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**Author:** [@briyoman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/briyoman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 4:01am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/unable-to-fetch-gh-release-tarballs-for-jll-package-on-company-internal-github-server/126056 "2025-02-19T04:01:09Z")

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I’m working on a package that is generated using BinaryBuilder. The generated package is hosted on a company internal GitHub server. Due to access permissions/restrictions, Julia is unable to download the “Release tarba…

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## [Snippets in VS Code test framework](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/snippets-in-vs-code-test-framework/125880)

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**Author:** [@franckgaga](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/franckgaga)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 11:24pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/snippets-in-vs-code-test-framework/125880 "2025-02-13T23:24:43Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to update my package to use the new VS Code test framework. In my runtest.jl file, I have: @testsnippet MySnippet begin A = \[1 2; 2 4\] end @testitem "LinModel construction" setup=\[MySnippet\] begin …

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## [Attempt to add Julia support to Aider tool](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/attempt-to-add-julia-support-to-aider-tool/121553)

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**Author:** [@younes](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/younes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2024, 6:37pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/attempt-to-add-julia-support-to-aider-tool/121553 "2024-10-22T18:37:36Z")

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Hello, I recently attempted to contribute Julia language support to the Aider AI coding assistant tool (GitHub - Aider-AI/aider: aider is AI pair programming in your terminal) by submitting a PR to their GitHub repo. T…

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## [Quarto + Typst (+ tdf ) save your eyes from reading documents](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/quarto-typst-tdf-save-your-eyes-from-reading-documents/123587)

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**Author:** [@terasakisatoshi](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/terasakisatoshi)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2025, 5:42am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/quarto-typst-tdf-save-your-eyes-from-reading-documents/123587 "2025-02-09T05:42:25Z")

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Do you know the Riemann zeta function? \\zeta(s) = \\sum\_{n=1}^\\infty \\frac{1}{n^s} Especially, for s=2 we have \\zeta(2) = \\pi^2/6. The \\zeta(s) is implemented in SpecialFunctions.jl. Indeed, julia\> using SpecialFuncti…

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## [Help with changing Pluto notebook font sizes](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/help-with-changing-pluto-notebook-font-sizes/125694)

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**Author:** [@gganapat](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gganapat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2025, 7:28pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/help-with-changing-pluto-notebook-font-sizes/125694 "2025-02-08T19:28:49Z")

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I am able to change Pluto notebook input font size but unable to change output font. The code I used was html"“” .cm-editor .cm-scroller, .cm-editor .cm-content { font-family: "Fira Code", monospace !important; …

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## [How to make Pluto.jl load all rows of a DataFrame](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-make-pluto-jl-load-all-rows-of-a-dataframe/125461)

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**Author:** [@Abhro](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Abhro)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 11:46am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-make-pluto-jl-load-all-rows-of-a-dataframe/125461 "2025-02-04T11:46:47Z")

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I have a DataFrame with ~100 rows. How do I make the DataFrame be displayed with all of its rows within Pluto.jl? The default view is this: What I’d like is this: where all elements are visible within a little sc…

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## [Show @debug log in gitgub actions CI when activated](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/show-debug-log-in-gitgub-actions-ci-when-activated/125240)

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**Author:** [@franckgaga](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/franckgaga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 3:23pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/show-debug-log-in-gitgub-actions-ci-when-activated/125240 "2025-01-29T15:23:28Z")

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Github actions allow debug logging that can be enabled here: I want to setup my CI.yml file to also show the @debug message. I added these 3 lines for this: name: CI on: push: branches: - main tags: …

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## [@latest tag in Github actions](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/latest-tag-in-github-actions/125328)

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**Author:** [@Tamas\_Papp](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Tamas_Papp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 1:30pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/latest-tag-in-github-actions/125328 "2025-01-29T13:30:28Z")

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I just learned about the @latest tag in Github Actions, as in - uses: julia-actions/setup-julia@latest I am wondering if it would make sense to use this in my YML files for all actions, eg actions/checkout@latest,…

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## [Debugging "could not load symbol ..." from \_jll package](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/debugging-could-not-load-symbol-from-jll-package/125340)

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**Author:** [@suvayu](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/suvayu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 1:17pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/debugging-could-not-load-symbol-from-jll-package/125340 "2025-01-29T13:17:14Z")

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I’m trying to debug an upstream issue with one of my dependencies (DuckDB). To summarise briefly, for the latest release everything works as expected on Linux, but the windows package fails to load a symbol from DuckDB\_…

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## [Current emacs recommendations?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/current-emacs-recommendations/109008)

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**Author:** [@mihalybaci](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mihalybaci)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 12:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/current-emacs-recommendations/109008 "2025-01-28T12:48:30Z")

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For some reason I don’t understand, I thought I might try out emacs again 16 years after I decided I hate it. I like using hot keys and shortcuts more now, so maybe that’s it. When I looked at the emacs page, I learned …

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## [Where does Juliaup store the julia binaries](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/where-does-juliaup-store-the-julia-binaries/125291)

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**Author:** [@xvries](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xvries)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 12:33pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/where-does-juliaup-store-the-julia-binaries/125291 "2025-01-28T12:33:20Z")

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I have installed multiple julia version with juliaup. I was wondering where these are stored by default (on linux). I can not seem to find them anywhere.

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