It's a well-known issue. Is the slow machine using an HDD while the iMac has an SSD? Also try the nightlies, we're using libgit2 on 0.5 which should be much faster.
On Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 10:18:56 AM UTC-7, hustf wrote: > > This just came in: > > 1 seconds Windows 8.1 64 bit 0.4.0 an iMac from 2012, updated OS > 3.5 seconds Windows 8.1 64 bit 0.4.0 bootcamp on an iMac from 2012 > 3.5 seconds Windows 8.1 64 bit 0.4.0 bootcamp on an iMac from 2012 > 20 seconds Windows 10 32 bit 0.4.0 a brand new HP something > small with a keyboard and touch screen > 20 seconds Windows 10 32 bit 0.3.11 a brand new HP something small > with a keyboard and touch screen > > If this can be solved, I can learn Julia while on travel. That would be > very nice. > The package manager delay is confirmed from memory. >
