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After finding an official Julia package, it is straightforward to download and install the package. Firstly, it's recommended to refresh the local copy of METADATA: julia> Pkg.update() This will ensure that you get the latest versions of all packages. Suppose that the package we want to inst...

Sometimes, the latest tagged version of a package is buggy or is missing some required features. Advanced users may wish to update to the latest development version of a package (sometimes referred to as the "master", named after the usual name for a development branch in Git). The benefit...

Some experimental packages are not included in the METADATA package repository. These packages can be installed by directly cloning their Git repositories. Note that there may be dependencies of unregistered packages that are themselves unregistered; those dependencies cannot be resolved by the pack...