Thanks for the suggestions, but they're not working for me at all.  :-(

On Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 6:12:00 PM UTC-7, Tony Kelman wrote:
>
> You can make a copy of the REQUIRE file and put that in a clean new 
> version of .julia, which will automatically install the same set of 
> packages next time you run Pkg.update()
>

Tried it.  First error dump:

 julia> Pkg.update()

INFO: Updating METADATA...

ERROR: chdir METADATA: no such file or directory (ENOENT)

 in cd at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib (repeats 2 
times)

 in update at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib

 in anonymous at pkg/dir.jl:28

 in cd at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib

 in __cd#229__ at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib

 in update at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib


Added an empty METADATA subdirectory.  Next error dump:


julia> Pkg.update()

INFO: Updating METADATA...

fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git

ERROR: failed process: Process(`git rev-parse --symbolic-full-name 
--abbrev-ref HEAD`, ProcessExited(128)) [128]

 in error at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib

 in readbytes at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib

 in readchomp at pkg/git.jl:24

 in anonymous at pkg/entry.jl:238

 in cd at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib

 in update at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib

 in anonymous at pkg/dir.jl:28

 in cd at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib

 in __cd#229__ at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib

 in update at /usr/local/Cellar/julia/0.3.11/lib/julia/sys.dylib


Sigh.

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