Whenever I do something with the package manager, it tends to begin by updating the installed registries, including the General registry. This can happen several times a day, understandably, since the General registry includes a large number of packages, which are updated regularly. This operation,…

[image] HanD: [image] jdad: Just a further comment about size of registry transfers. You are talking about hundred of megabytes, which hints me that it is a Git tar that is downloaded (with 1.7, the tar is only 3MB). If you are on 1.6, you could try to change registry type by registry rm Gen…

Is there a way to prevent Julia from updating the registries almost every time?

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ianshmean July 6, 2021, 2:55pm 3

I think you included this accidentally? (It has nothing to do with @HanD’s issue)

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Is there a way to prevent Julia from updating the registries almost every time?

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