>
> There is Closure CL, AFAIK it works fine. I do not know how 
> many FriCAS users buid it on top of Closure CL, but it is 
> quite good Lisp implementation. One higlight is precise 
> garbage collector: with sbcl (and probably ecl too) it can 
> happen that there is free memory but garbage collector can 
> not reclaim it and consequently one get "out of memory" 
> error. In practice when one get "out of memory" erorr 
> it is hard to tell exactly what is the reason. Theoretically 
> Closure CL should behave better in this case.
>

The precise garbage collection sounds good indeed.
I recently tried FriCAS compiled with Clozure CL to compare SBCL/ECL/CCL 
performance,
but for me it started failing with some very basic things:

 test := 1.1
   >> System error:
   The value NIL is not of the expected type CCL::UVECTOR.

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