Comment 7 for bug 417433

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Azure (azure-umich) wrote : Re: [Bug 417433] Re: Maxima crashes on solve, finding determinants, and other operations

At Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:06:42 -0000,
Ilya Barygin wrote:
> So there's an underlying problem with gcl which FTBFS for me because of
> this problem. I think we should find a way to fix gcl first, then
> rebuild maxima against fixed gcl.

Does Maxima /need/ to be built against GCL? I rebuilt it from source
against SBCL and it worked great: faster, better startup time,
everything worked. The only missing thing was readline, but rlwrap
fixed that.