compiling maxima on Allegro Common Lisp



On Tue, 2001-12-18 at 09:51, Richard Fateman wrote:
> It took less than one hour to figure this out and
> do it, but it is rough around the edges.  

Great. I'm glad to hear that Allegro doesn't require much work.

> I still
> have to read how to make a "dump" of the system.

I think you want (excl:dumplisp :name "maxima.dxl"), but I don't have a
real version of Allegro with which to try it.

> I had to recall that there is a file  dump-excl
> (excl is "extended common lisp", previous designation
> for Allegro).

I learn something new every day. I've seen excl in various places, but I
did not realize it was the old name for Allegro.

--Jim