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Julia on Athena updated to 0.2.0-prerelease+3271

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Mon Aug 19 19:11:08 2013

From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>
To: software-announce@mit.edu
Cc: cfyi@mit.edu, homereid@mit.edu, alexp@mit.edu
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 19:10:54 -0400

I've updated the Julia numerical programming language on Athena to
release 0.2.0-prerelease+3271. To run it:

	add julia
	julia

>From my message to users:

Julia on Athena has been updated to the current git release as of
8/15/13: 0.2.0-prerelease+3271. To run the prior 1.23.13 release now
(the version number is the release date, as proper version numbers
didn't exist at that time):

	 add julia
	 julia -ver 1.23.13

A pdf manual is at http://web.mit.edu/julia_v0.2.0-pre/julia.pdf
And a local doc page is at
http://web.mit.edu/julia_v0.2.0-pre/www/index.html

Julia is configured so that add-on packages are installed in ~/.julia in
your home directory. Please see=20
http://web.mit.edu/julia_v0.2.0-pre/README.athena for important
information about add-on packages.

             to add packages:
              > Pkg2.update()         (to refresh package list)
              > Pkg2.available()      (to see available packages)
              > Pkg2.add("MyPackage") (to add package "MyPackage")
              > Pkg2.rm("MyPackage")  (to remove package "MyPackage")

                                             Alex

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