On Sat, Jun 24, 2023 at 11:23:32AM -0700, 'Nasser M. Abbasi' via FriCAS -
computer algebra system wrote:
> Why is this build with sbcl 1.4.6 since there is newer version sbcl 2.3.0?
Binary that we distribute is supposed to run on wide range of systems,
including older ones. sbcl 1.4.16 makes this easier, as it is less
likely to depend on new features not present in older systems.
>
> ./fricas --version
> FriCAS 2023-06-17
> based on sbcl 1.4.16
> >
>
> >fricas --version
> FriCAS 1.3.8
> based on sbcl 2.3.0
> >
>
> Does it make any difference for performance?
There is some difference, sbcl-2.3.5 gives faster binary. But the
difference is much smaller than say using ecl.
> I assume the final version of
> Fricas 1.3.9 will
> be in source code and one can build it with more up to date sbcl, like one
> can do now with 1.3.8?
Yes, sure.
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