# Pkg.update in Julia 1.5 uses github

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-update-in-julia-1-5-uses-github/44331
**Category:** General Usage
**Tags:** question, package
**Created:** [August 5, 2020, 12:49pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-update-in-julia-1-5-uses-github/44331 "2020-08-05T12:49:44Z")
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### Author: ![fredrikekre](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/fredrikekre/32/1688_2.png) [@fredrikekre](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/fredrikekre)
#### Post date: [August 5, 2020, 12:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pkg-update-in-julia-1-5-uses-github/44331/2 "2020-08-05T12:51:45Z")

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You probably have the General registry as a git repo. Delete it and install it again.

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