# Julia v1.4.0 has been released

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-4-0-has-been-released/36324>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Created:** [March 22, 2020, 12:45am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-4-0-has-been-released/36324 "2020-03-22T00:45:44Z")\
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@tim.holy I am not familiar with RetroCap and am confused about its use. Is the idea that a developer applies it to a local version of General.jl (somehow restricting its application to the repos owned by the developer) and then makes a PR to General?

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