#7287: [needs review] Update Maxima spkg to build ECL library
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   Reporter:  nbruin       |       Owner:  mabshoff  
       Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new       
   Priority:  major        |   Milestone:  sage-4.2.1
  Component:  packages     |    Keywords:            
Work_issues:               |      Author:            
   Reviewer:               |      Merged:            
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 In order to use Maxima as a library via ECL, we need to have maxima as a
 lisp library rather than a stand-alone executable.

 http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/nbruin/maxima-5.19.1.p1.spkg

 implements this change. With this package properly installed, one can have
 the following session:
 {{{
 $ sage -ecl
 ECL (Embeddable Common-Lisp) 9.8.4
 Copyright (C) 1984 Taiichi Yuasa and Masami Hagiya
 Copyright (C) 1993 Giuseppe Attardi
 Copyright (C) 2000 Juan J. Garcia-Ripoll
 ECL is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
 under certain conditions; see file 'Copyright' for details.
 Type :h for Help.
 Top level.
 > (require `maxima)

 ;;; Loading #P"/usr/local/sage/4.1.2/local/lib/ecl/maxima.fas"
 ("MAXIMA")
 > (in-package :maxima)

 #<"MAXIMA" package>
 MAXIMA> #$integrate(cos(x),x)$

 ((%SIN SIMP) $X)
 }}}
 Attached is the patch between maxima-5.19.1.p0.spkg and
 maxima-5.19.1.p1.spkg

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