Load behaviour on Maxima 5.18.0 and above using ecl
Subject: Load behaviour on Maxima 5.18.0 and above using ecl
From: Raymond Toy
Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 15:12:30 -0400
Matthew Gwynne wrote:
> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 6:07 PM, Raymond Toy <raymond.toy at stericsson.com> wrote:
>
>> ...
>>
>> What does :lisp (truename (pathname (concatenate 'string
>> *maxima-sharedir* "/"))) return?
>>
>
> (%i1) :lisp (truename (pathname (concatenate 'string *maxima-sharedir* "/")))
>
> /home/aeternus/Work/OKlibrary/OKlibTest/maxima-5.18.1/install/share/maxima/5.18.1/share/
>
>
Is there a symlink involved here somewhere? If not, then I have no idea
why share-root is one thing, but directory produces pathnames with a
different directory.
Ray