What did you do with the generic build? I can take the bin/julia and run it, but I am confused as to what to do with the rest of the folders, especially all the files under lib/julia . Do I have to copy it somewhere? The other folders seem easy to get, such as man being man pages, etc ... Thanks!
On Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at 7:36:19 AM UTC-7, Florian Oswald wrote: > > I've usually built julia from source on several unix hpc systems I'm > working on. Most of the times that worked fine, but it takes time, and > sometimes I was stuck with a broken build for couple of hours. I just found > out that the "generic linux binary" from http://julialang.org/downloads/ > works perfectly for me. Should I expect that the version I build myself has > any performance gains, or what's the golden rule [for users!] when it comes > to "precompiled vs build your own" in julia? >
