# Plans for Updating Julia

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plans-for-updating-julia/75880>\
**Category:** Tooling\
**Tags:** installation, update, juliaup\
**Created:** [February 5, 2022, 11:29pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plans-for-updating-julia/75880 "2022-02-05T23:29:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![PetrKryslUCSD](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/petrkryslucsd/32/215825_2.png) [@PetrKryslUCSD](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/PetrKryslUCSD)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2022, 11:21pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plans-for-updating-julia/75880/25 "2022-02-07T23:21:44Z")

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BTW: I find the experience with **portable** Julia superior to the alternative (installer)! Especially in combination with a custom depot. See [Portable Julia - #16 by PetrKryslUCSD](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/portable-julia/45339/16)  
Edit: try it with Julia 1.7.1.

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