Julia

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Julia is a high-level, high-performance dynamic language for technical computing. The main homepage for Julia can be found at julialang.org.

Installation

For Julia development on openSUSE, the preferred method to install julia is via juliaup.

It is a version manager like rust's rustup that allows multiple versions of julia to be installed, updated and maintained.

You can install the juliaup tool in two ways:

openSUSE repos (recommended)

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This procedure was tested on tumbleweed
user $ sudo zypper in juliaup && juliaup install release

Upstream

Following the GitHub repository instructions:

user $ curl -fsSL https://install.julialang.org | sh

Unofficial binaries

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Warning: While we also offer unofficial binaries AND follow closely to how it was built upstream EXCEPT with some non-impactful dependencies e.g. MPFR, and Curl, there might be unexpected breakages from time to time. It is recommended to use juliaup.

To install:

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This procedure was tested on tumbleweed
user $ sudo zypper in julia