# Tooling

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## [Documenter is warning of "duplicated docs", but it isn't?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documenter-is-warning-of-duplicated-docs-but-it-isnt/109004)

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**Author:** [@sylvaticus](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sylvaticus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 10:18am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documenter-is-warning-of-duplicated-docs-but-it-isnt/109004 "2024-01-19T10:18:43Z")

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For any (sub-)module of my package, I want a documentation page with: High-level documentation of the module Index of the exported functions Detailed doc of each exported function I currently implement the page source…

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## [Package with large artifacts - CI runners out of disk space](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-with-large-artifacts-ci-runners-out-of-disk-space/108964)

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**Author:** [@pat-alt](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pat-alt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2024, 6:52am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-with-large-artifacts-ci-runners-out-of-disk-space/108964 "2024-01-19T06:52:38Z")

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Hi there, I’m working on a package that makes a new financial dataset, model and model activations available. The latter are quite big and I’m trying to make them available as Arrow files through artifacts (see here). U…

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## [Weird spaces in VSCode REPL](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/weird-spaces-in-vscode-repl/108943)

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**Author:** [@gdalle](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gdalle)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2024, 2:38pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/weird-spaces-in-vscode-repl/108943 "2024-01-18T14:38:19Z")

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Sometimes my VSCode Julia REPL does this. No idea why it happens, I usually restart to make it stop. Any clues?

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## [Warning message from \`juliaup\` after updating to Apple Silicon](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/warning-message-from-juliaup-after-updating-to-apple-silicon/108878)

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**Author:** [@jbshannon](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jbshannon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 6:47pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/warning-message-from-juliaup-after-updating-to-apple-silicon/108878 "2024-01-16T18:47:32Z")

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This post is a summary of a Slack thread (thanks @davidanthoff) that I wanted to make more publicly available. I recently upgraded to an M1 Pro MacBook from an older Intel model and started getting a strange message eve…

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## [Vscode, plots.jl and plotly()](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-plots-jl-and-plotly/108436)

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**Author:** [@mcreel](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mcreel)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2024, 8:41pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-plots-jl-and-plotly/108436 "2024-01-15T20:41:54Z")

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Running latest vscode julia extension 1.65.2 with julia 1.10, the following code will run in the (vscode) julia terminal, with the plot appearing in the web browser, but, if run in the vscode editor, it does not plot in …

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## [Package extention for Test allways loads](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-extention-for-test-allways-loads/108668)

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**Author:** [@Impressium](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Impressium)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2024, 2:35pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/package-extention-for-test-allways-loads/108668 "2024-01-11T14:35:51Z")

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Hi all :slight\_smile: I want to use some default during testing and put them in my packages in the ext foulder. In the Project.toml I put: \[weakdeps\] Test = "8dfed614-e22c-5e08-85e1-65c5234f0b40" \[extensions\] TestExt…

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## [How to start Pluto with a specified notebook?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-start-pluto-with-a-specified-notebook/108665)

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**Author:** [@ddrake](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ddrake)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2024, 9:42am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-start-pluto-with-a-specified-notebook/108665 "2024-01-11T09:42:24Z")

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I have a Pluto notebook source file – say, my\_notebook.jl and would like to start the notebook. I’d expect something like this would work: $ julia -e 'using Pluto; Pluto.run("my\_notebook.jl")' but of course it doesn’t.…

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## [What is supposed to be copied from the context menu of a plot?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-supposed-to-be-copied-from-the-context-menu-of-a-plot/108522)

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**Author:** [@homocomputeris](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/homocomputeris)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 9:03am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/what-is-supposed-to-be-copied-from-the-context-menu-of-a-plot/108522 "2024-01-09T09:03:36Z")

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What is supposed to be copies from the context menu of a plot and where can it be pasted?

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## [Propagate changes from git repo into package included with dev?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/propagate-changes-from-git-repo-into-package-included-with-dev/108538)

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**Author:** [@rkube](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/rkube)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 2:05am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/propagate-changes-from-git-repo-into-package-included-with-dev/108538 "2024-01-09T02:05:19Z")

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Hi, One of my environments has a package from a local git server in development mode checked out, added as pkg\> dev git@... After pushing modifications into the git repository, a function signature changed to pmt\_a…

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## [Revise not updating functions](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/revise-not-updating-functions/108391)

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**Author:** [@A\_C](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/A_C)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 5:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/revise-not-updating-functions/108391 "2024-01-08T17:48:06Z")

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I am following the example here to redefine struct (by renaming it). But the function does not get recompiled with new type. I get the following error: julia\> MyPkg.processFoo(fs) ERROR: MethodError: no method matching …

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## [Adding standard library packages to manifest file for getting autocompletion is redundant](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/adding-standard-library-packages-to-manifest-file-for-getting-autocompletion-is-redundant/108330)

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**Author:** [@GeorgeTheFifth](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/GeorgeTheFifth)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2024, 9:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/adding-standard-library-packages-to-manifest-file-for-getting-autocompletion-is-redundant/108330 "2024-01-07T21:58:39Z")

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The fact that we have to add the standard library packages to get code autocompletion seems quite redundant! For instance, in Python, when you import something from the standard library, you get the autocompletion on th…

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## [Inline error message doesn't show up in VSCode-Insiders](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/inline-error-message-doesnt-show-up-in-vscode-insiders/62707)

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**Author:** [@facusapienza](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/facusapienza)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2024, 11:28pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/inline-error-message-doesnt-show-up-in-vscode-insiders/62707 "2024-01-03T23:28:59Z")

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HI! I recently moved from VSCode to VSCode-Insiders. I am really enjoying working there, but I cannot see the red inline error message when there is something in my code that is not working. For example, while in VSCode …

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## [Problem in installing FFTW package due to dependancy on MKL\_jll](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-in-installing-fftw-package-due-to-dependancy-on-mkl-jll/108254)

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**Author:** [@Uranium238](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Uranium238)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2024, 4:12pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-in-installing-fftw-package-due-to-dependancy-on-mkl-jll/108254 "2024-01-02T16:12:22Z")

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I am trying to run my code on a fresh machine with a fresh install of Julia. I am trying to install the FFTW package for a code I am trying to run. But when installing it is showing a problem as attached below related t…

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## [AutoMerge fails](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/automerge-fails/108212)

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**Author:** [@PetrKryslUCSD](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/PetrKryslUCSD)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2023, 5:54pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/automerge-fails/108212 "2023-12-31T17:54:20Z")

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I get this message: When I look at the build, I can see that Julia 1.9.4 is running it: And I think that is the reason why the process fails: I think this should be run in 1.10.0 (which was recently released). …

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## [How to handle light wrapper packages generated by Clang.jl?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-handle-light-wrapper-packages-generated-by-clang-jl/108114)

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**Author:** [@mkitti](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mkitti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2023, 9:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-handle-light-wrapper-packages-generated-by-clang-jl/108114 "2023-12-27T21:51:49Z")

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Using Clang.jl, Julia bindings can made quite easily using Clang.jl. While this is almost automatic, it does require some manual fine tuning to work. Below are some examples of such packages. In the case of LibTIFF.jl a…

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## [Stepping to Base code](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/stepping-to-base-code/108092)

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**Author:** [@hlbnet](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/hlbnet)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2023, 3:20pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/stepping-to-base-code/108092 "2023-12-27T15:20:26Z")

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Hello, I am learning Julia with VS code. I like to discover code using the debugger, by stepping into code I do not know. Unfortunately, the debugger prevents me from stepping in any code that is not my own code. Is …

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## [Avoid downloading MKL artifact as FFTW dependency](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/avoid-downloading-mkl-artifact-as-fftw-dependency/108054)

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**Author:** [@Vasily\_Pisarev](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Vasily_Pisarev)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2023, 2:15pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/avoid-downloading-mkl-artifact-as-fftw-dependency/108054 "2023-12-26T14:15:07Z")

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I am developing a package that uses FFTW. Changing Manifest.toml by adding or removing packages triggers precompilation of all dependencies, during which MKL\_jll downloads MKL binary. BUT MKL in my case is only an opti…

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## [Example of index.jl for static-export-template with links to notebooks](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/example-of-index-jl-for-static-export-template-with-links-to-notebooks/108051)

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**Author:** [@KajWiik](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/KajWiik)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/example-of-index-jl-for-static-export-template-with-links-to-notebooks/108051 "2023-12-26T13:39:24Z")

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Is there a working example of index.jl for static-export-template? I am struggling to get the index links working.

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## [No autocompletion for the built-in Dates module?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/no-autocompletion-for-the-built-in-dates-module/108015)

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**Author:** [@GeorgeTheFifth](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/GeorgeTheFifth)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2023, 4:56am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/no-autocompletion-for-the-built-in-dates-module/108015 "2023-12-26T04:56:29Z")

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I am using the VSCode Julia extension v1.65.2. When I import Dates, I get no autocompletion for Dates.. Simply the extension does not suggest anything from Dates module. Is this behavior normal? Is VSCode Julia extension…

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## [Can't access pkg.julialang.org](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cant-access-pkg-julialang-org/107901)

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**Author:** [@xiangluoming](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xiangluoming)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2023, 9:07pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/cant-access-pkg-julialang-org/107901 "2023-12-25T21:07:27Z")

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I can’t access pkg.julialang.org. It redirect me to https://cn-northeast.pkg.juliacn.com/, which is broken several months ago. (@v1.8) pkg\> registry up ┌ Warning: could not download https://pkg.julialang.org/registries …

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## [Documenter update koan](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documenter-update-koan/107985)

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**Author:** [@ctkelley](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ctkelley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2023, 6:55pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documenter-update-koan/107985 "2023-12-23T18:55:53Z")

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I just updated SIAMFANLEquations.jl to fix some compats in Project.toml. Everything seemed to go well and automerge was successful. However, I got an error from the update to README.md that I did successfully before…

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## [Some functionalities for vscode extension](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/some-functionalities-for-vscode-extension/107895)

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**Author:** [@Gravlax](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Gravlax)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 2:18pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/some-functionalities-for-vscode-extension/107895 "2023-12-22T14:18:08Z")

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Hi all, We now use a lot Julia and VScode for teaching. I’d like to ask about 2 things: while we mostly use notebooks, students often need to open the REPL (e.g. to install packages) or other tasks. They always ask …

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## [Rock the Lovely Pluto.jl Notebook in the LXD-LXC Cloud behind Nginx](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rock-the-lovely-pluto-jl-notebook-in-the-lxd-lxc-cloud-behind-nginx/107756)

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**Author:** [@Guanglin\_Du](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Guanglin_Du)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2023, 1:18am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/rock-the-lovely-pluto-jl-notebook-in-the-lxd-lxc-cloud-behind-nginx/107756 "2023-12-20T01:18:16Z")

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1. Background A private cloud based on the powerful LXD-LXC system container technology Nginx as the frontend to support both HTTP and HTTPS Ubuntun or Arch Linux-based containers 2. Install Julia onto your container …

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## [Smoothest method to iterate on individual lines of a package?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/smoothest-method-to-iterate-on-individual-lines-of-a-package/107781)

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**Author:** [@Nathan\_Boyer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Nathan_Boyer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/smoothest-method-to-iterate-on-individual-lines-of-a-package/107781 "2023-12-18T17:56:30Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Executing code blocks with REPL workspace: I think the main workflow I am trying to understand/improve is a way to test and iterate on individual lines in a function in a package without h…

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## [Collapse all functions in Outline section of VS Code](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/collapse-all-functions-in-outline-section-of-vs-code/107765)

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**Author:** [@Alseidon](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Alseidon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2023, 12:21pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/collapse-all-functions-in-outline-section-of-vs-code/107765 "2023-12-18T12:21:33Z")

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Is it possible to collapse all functions in the Outline section, like you would do with the folders in the Explorer? Currently, every function has underneath it its parameters and local variables. I can collapse each…

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## [VSCode REPL Namespaces/Modules](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-repl-namespaces-modules/103170)

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**Author:** [@Nathan\_Boyer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Nathan_Boyer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2023, 3:43pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vscode-repl-namespaces-modules/103170 "2023-12-14T15:43:29Z")

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How is this still happening? How are you living with this? I expected the REPL module switching released with Julia 1.9 to fix this issue. (DataFrames) julia\> x = 3 # Ctrl + Enter 3 (DataFrames) julia\> x # Typed in…

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## [Notebook stall when run from dockerimage](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/notebook-stall-when-run-from-dockerimage/107548)

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**Author:** [@elcolie](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/elcolie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2023, 1:22am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/notebook-stall-when-run-from-dockerimage/107548 "2023-12-14T01:22:51Z")

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Dockerfile FROM jupyter/julia-notebook:latest WORKDIR /my\_folder docker-compose.yml version: '3.7' services: julia: build: context: . dockerfile: Dockerfile volumes: - .folder:/my\_folder…

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## [BinaryBuild: build with a specific version of LLVM and clang](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/binarybuild-build-with-a-specific-version-of-llvm-and-clang/107456)

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**Author:** [@grasph](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/grasph)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2023, 9:16pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/binarybuild-build-with-a-specific-version-of-llvm-and-clang/107456 "2023-12-13T21:16:42Z")

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Hello, I would like to make the wrapit executable available through the BinaryBuilder facilities. The code (C++) uses LLVM and clang. I can use the corresponding \_jll packages. Nevertheless, I want to fix the version t…

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## [Aggregate coverage from multiple GH actions jobs](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/aggregate-coverage-from-multiple-gh-actions-jobs/107490)

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**Author:** [@baggepinnen](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/baggepinnen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2023, 4:47pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/aggregate-coverage-from-multiple-gh-actions-jobs/107490 "2023-12-12T16:47:08Z")

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I have a repo which contains a main package and a sub package located in /lib, for which I run CI in parallel using multiple GH-actions jobs (groups). This generally works well, except that it’s tricky to get coverage re…

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## [How to install packages to non-root in Dockerfile](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-install-packages-to-non-root-in-dockerfile/107476)

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**Author:** [@elcolie](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/elcolie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2023, 1:47pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-install-packages-to-non-root-in-dockerfile/107476 "2023-12-12T13:47:15Z")

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FROM julia:1.9 WORKDIR /my\_folder RUN useradd -u 1001 sarit -d /my\_folder RUN chown sarit /my\_folder USER sarit RUN julia -e 'using Pkg; Pkg.add("Pluto", preserve=PRESERVE\_DIRECT);' RUN julia -e 'using Pkg; Pkg.add("IJ…

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