Julia 1.11 beta high latency

[mkitti]

Here’s a small part of it:

Should we distribute multiple official system images for Julia 1.11?

In Julia 1.11, REPL.jl and Pkg.jl are now independent packages and not standard in the system image. This will help slim down the system image and make Julia’s packaging more modular. REPL.jl and Pkg.jl will be able to updated independently of a Julia release. I’m also currently investigating how to decouple the two packages by making the Pkg REPL mode a package extension. However, having Pkg.jl and REPL.jl as independent packages will make startup of the interactive Julia experience slower tha…