From 1266c991f032b28a958fae3c413ddd9361bf0e2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lilith Orion Hafner Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2024 18:26:15 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Deprecate UpdateJulia.jl (#36) --- README.md | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 73e0742..6d0635d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,3 +1,25 @@ +# This package is no longer maintained. + +Please use [JuliaUp](https://github.com/JuliaLang/juliaup), a better Julia installer in most cases. See comparison below. + +## Comparison with alternatives + +  | [UpdateJulia.jl](https://github.com/LilithHafner/UpdateJulia.jl) | [juliaup](https://github.com/JuliaLang/juliaup) | [jill](https://github.com/abelsiqueira/jill) | [Manual Installation](https://julialang.org/downloads/) +--|--|--|--|-- +Official Julia Installer | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: +Can update to the latest version Julia without updating the installer | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: +Can install Julia for the first time | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: +Supports nightlies | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: +Cross Platform | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | Linux Only | :white_check_mark: +Can handle multiple versions | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: +No startup latency | :white_check_mark: | Negligible | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: +Available on the Windows Store | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: +Installer Language | Julia | Rust | Shell | N/A +How to install the installer | Julia's Pkg | Shell command | Shell command | N/A +Maintained | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: +Under active development | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: +Maintainers | :x: **Unmaintained!** | [@davidanthoff](https://github.com/davidanthoff) (with [JuliaLang](https://github.com/JuliaLang) as backup) | [@abelsiqueira](https://github.com/abelsiqueira) | [JuliaLang](https://github.com/JuliaLang) + # UpdateJulia @@ -7,8 +29,6 @@ ## Simple cross platform Julia installer -Please also consider using [JuliaUp](https://github.com/JuliaLang/juliaup), especially for Windows. See comparison at the bottom of this file. - Note: this is a Julia package that requires Julia 1.0 or higher to run. If you would like to install Julia and don't have at least Julia 1.0 installed already, please visit https://julialang.org/downloads. ## Usage @@ -115,20 +135,3 @@ Windows| `\Program Files`| automatically add install location to path| `~\AppDat \* Unix has somewhat loose conventions for install locations. If you already have Julia installed in a location that falls within those conventions, UpdateJulia will install the new version of Julia right next to the one you are currently using. -## Comparison with alternatives - -  | [UpdateJulia.jl](https://github.com/LilithHafner/UpdateJulia.jl) | [juliaup](https://github.com/JuliaLang/juliaup) | [jill](https://github.com/abelsiqueira/jill) | [Manual Installation](https://julialang.org/downloads/) ---|--|--|--|-- -Official Julia Installer | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: -Can update to the latest version Julia without updating the installer | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: -Can install Julia for the first time | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: -Supports nightlies | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: -Cross Platform | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | Linux Only | :white_check_mark: -Can handle multiple versions | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: -No startup latency | :white_check_mark: | Negligible | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: -Available on the Windows Store | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: -Installer Language | Julia | Rust | Shell | N/A -How to install the installer | Julia's Pkg | Shell command | Shell command | N/A -Maintained | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: -Under active development | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: -Maintainers | [@LilithHafner](https://github.com/LilithHafner) | [@davidanthoff](https://github.com/davidanthoff) (with [JuliaLang](https://github.com/JuliaLang) as backup) | [@abelsiqueira](https://github.com/abelsiqueira) | [JuliaLang](https://github.com/JuliaLang)