Fabrizio Caruso wrote:
> Hi
>
> gcl is way faster than the other lisps
> for Maxima (my eee pc runs gcl-Maxima
> faster than sbcl-Maxima on
> my dual core clocked 2.2Ghz!)
>
I have not observed that. I have seen gcl-maxima faster
on a few problems, but generally cmucl-maxima seems faster
for me (i run that on Ubuntu and FreeBSD). Indeed
i have seen maxima-sbcl consistently much slower so i don't use it
any more (worse i have seen large bugs with this lisp).
--
Michel Talon