Is it ever possible that packages will be downgraded when Pkg.adding a package with no dependencies except Test? julia> Pkg.add("some_package") [a] The Project.toml for the added package contains: [deps] [compat] julia = "1" [extras] Test = "8dfed614-e22c-5e08-85e1-65c5234f0b40" [targets] te…

What could cause some packages to be downgraded? (no obvious dependencies)

ptoche May 29, 2021, 5:30am 2

I now realize several recent posts on related issues, including this.

Topic		Replies	Views
Package manager always downgrades specific package for no reason Package Management	14	486	October 21, 2022
Add package to `project.toml` when needed only for testing? New to Julia	12	5398	November 18, 2019
How to know why a Julia package is downgraded? New to Julia	5	1647	January 9, 2020
How to find out why packages are downgraded General Usage pkg	2	427	September 13, 2020
Pkg.add updates other packages too? General Usage package-manager	2	919	March 27, 2021