Making Maxima and the common lisp implementation play nice
Subject: Making Maxima and the common lisp implementation play nice
From: Raymond Toy (RT/EUS)
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:02:02 -0500
Zach wrote:
> I use straight Lisp for a lot of things and Maxima for a few. I have
> Maxima running on top of SBCL 1.0.9. I tend to load some common
> language extensions upon startup (these I placed in my .sbclrc file).
> This creates problems. When Maxima is started, it reads in this
> initialization and gets crippled somehow. So I changed the maxima
> startup script to include the option --no-userinit when it starts SBCL,
> which works for now. Of course in my attempt to install the new version
> of Maxima, I had to edit the startup script again.
It would probably help a lot if you described what you're trying to do
and how it (or maxima?) gets crippled.
Ray