affine (still?) fails in maxima 5.16.3



>>>>> "Aleksej" == Aleksej Saushev <asau at inbox.ru> writes:

    Aleksej> "Raymond Toy" <toy.raymond at gmail.com> writes:
    >> On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Robert Dodier <robert.dodier at gmail.com> wrote:
    >> 
    >> Is there a place that is guaranteed to be writable by the user that maxima can use?

    Aleksej> /var/tmp and /tmp.

That doesn't work on Windows.

    Aleksej> Alternatively, you may choose to create subdirectory under ${HOME}.

Perhaps that's the best answer.  Put all of the files in a
subdirectory of wherever maxima-init.lisp would be if it existed.  Any
user on any system ought to have write permission there, I think.

Ray