Richard Fateman <fateman@cs.berkeley.edu> writes:
> The windows version of maxima on allegro common lisp
> has a one-line command that refers to the "image file" maxima.dxl,
> which is created by "dumping" the maxima system. Something
> like mlisp -I c:\maxima-5.6\src\acldist\maxima56.dxl
>
> This is not objectionable, I think, in
> the windows environment.
It is not objectionable, _if_ it is clearly documented. In the current
release, it is not clearly documented; I have to read the shell script
to figure it out; I gave up after 10 minutes.
A simple DOS batch file (one for each lisp) in the maxima/bin
directory is a good way to document this kind of thing.
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-- Stephe