On Saturday, December 6, 2014 9:33:57 AM UTC-8, Martin R wrote:
>
> The installation instructions say that ecl is roughly 3 times slower. 
>  Once upon a time, when I was a fricas contributor, it made quite a 
> difference.  But back than, sbcl was a no-go for sage (I forgot why).
>

I think it was because to build sbcl from source, you needed (and still 
need) an ANSI-compliant Common Lisp already on your machine. So we would 
maybe need to ship two lisps, sbcl plus another one to build sbcl.

-- 
John

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