jill 0.0.4

Julia Installer 4 Linux(and MacOS) - Light

JILL.py

The Python fork of JILL - Julia Installer 4 Linux (and MacOS) - Light

Features

• download Julia release from nearest mirror server. Check sources for the list of all registered mirrors.
• install julia for Linux and MacOS (including nightly build: latest)
• easily set up a new release mirror 🚧

Usage examples

• download:
  • download Julia for current system: jill download 1.3.0
  • download Julia for 32-bit linux: jill download 1.3.0 linux i686
  • download Julia to specific dir: jill download 1.3.0 --outdir OUTDIR
• install Julia for current system:
  • system-wide: sudo jill install 1.3.0
  • only for current user: jill install 1.3.0

Register new mirror

add an entry to jill/config/sources.json:

• name: a distinguishable mirror name
• url: URL template to retrive Julia release
• filename (optional): filename template. The default value is julia-$patch_version-$osarch.$extension

There're several predefined placeholders for various systems and architectures:

• system: windows, macos, linux, freebsd
• sys: winnt, mac, linux, freebsd
• os: win, mac, linux, freebsd
• architecture: x86_64, i686, ARMv7, ARMv8
• arch: x86, x64, armv7l, aarch64
• osarch: win32, win64, mac64, linux-armv7l, linux-aarch64
• bit: 32, 64
• extension: exe, tar.gz, dmg (no leading .)

There're also placeholders for versions:

• patch_version: 1.2.3, latest
• minor_version: 1.2, latest
• major_version: 1
• version: v1.2.3-pre, latest
• vpatch_version: v1.2.3, latest
• vminor_version: v1.2, latest
• vmajor_version: v1, latest

Mirror 🚧

python mirror_daemon.py downloads all Julia releases into ./julia_pkg