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On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Adam R. Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> Steve: that’s a useful setup!
>
> Somebody was also making a Julia equivalent for python’s virtualenv, but I
> can’t remember the name so I can’t find it now. Using aliases like yours,
> you could associate a particular project with a particular julia version
> with a virtualenv. I wish I could remember the name.
>
>  a d a m
>
> On September 26, 2014 at 11:12:22 AM, Steve Kelly ([email protected])
> wrote:
>
>  This is how I set up my environment to stay involved:
>
> julia -> master
> julia3 -> release-0.3
> julia4on3-> use 0.4 packages on julia3 (this is helpful since I like to
> develop in the v0.4 directory)
> julia-multi -> run something with 0.4 packages on julia and julia3 (I
> normally only use this with 'julia-multi ./test/runtests.jl')
>
> I've put the scripts I use for the last two on Github:
> https://github.com/sjkelly/julia_scripts
>
> These four commands give me the satisfaction of seeing stuff break, and
> also providing comfort when there are deadlines to meet :P.
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 10:49 AM, Stefan Karpinski <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  It's a bit odd for there to be simultaneous complaints about 0.4 being
>> unstable (ie under rapid development) and not going anywhere. It's been,
>> what, 13 years since the plans to release Perl 6 were announced? Seems a
>> bit early to worry about that kind of problem a couple of months after the
>> last significant release of Julia. If 0.4 isn't out by 2020 we can start to
>> worry.
>>
>>
>> On Sep 26, 2014, at 10:12 AM, John Myles White <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  Hans,
>>
>> The tone of your e-mail is a little odd in my opinion. It seems to imply
>> distrust and even possibly anger for a project that would be substantially
>> better served by participating actively in the issue discussions that Tim
>> Holy discussed. I don't think anyone who's following 0.4's progress would
>> ever believe that 0.4 is not on track.
>>
>>  -- John
>>
>>  On Sep 26, 2014, at 3:30 AM, Hans W Borchers <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  Ivar,
>>
>> thanks for this clarification; I was really under the impression that --
>> like
>> for Perl and other projects -- I might never ever again hear from a Julia
>> 0.4
>> version.
>>
>> A question I asked got buried in another thread and never answered, so
>> I'd like
>> to repeat it here:
>>
>>   Will the NEWS.md file immediately document the (disruptive or
>> non-disruptive)
>>   changes? That would be very helpful, even if the change is withdrawn
>> later on.
>>   Also, every NEWS entry could include a date to make it easier to follow
>> the
>>   development.
>>
>> By the way, I am a bit worried about some of the names that seem to come
>> up in a
>> next version of Julia. For example, 'Nullable' or 'NullableArray' sound
>> strange
>> for me in a technical computing environment.
>>
>>
>> On Friday, September 26, 2014 9:19:37 AM UTC+2, Ivar Nesje wrote:
>>>
>>> I think this is a too strong statement. There are definitely happening a
>>> lot on the master (0.4-dev) branch, but it should be quite usable even
>>> without reading the majority of Github issues. The more users we have, the
>>> earlier concerns is raised, and the earlier we can fix them and prepare for
>>> the final release. You should definitely avoid master on any project with a
>>> deadline tough.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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