[Maxima] why is load(lapack)$ so verbose?

[Chibisi Chima-Okereke]

Funny you say that, because this is the first time I have loaded the lapack
and I thought there was bug in it and quit maxima!

On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 7:45 PM, Raymond Toy (RT/EUS) <
raymond.toy at ericsson.com> wrote:

> Leo Butler wrote:
> > I have found that in v 5.15.0, when lapack is loaded, maxima reports on
> every
> > file loaded (output below). Is there a way to suppress this?
>
> It's probably compiling lapack.  I guess we can suppress this, but for
> Lisp's with somewhat slow compilers like cmucl, it's kind of nice to see
> that it's doing something.  It takes about 15 minutes to compile on a
> 1.5 GHz machine.  15 minutes without any output would probably cause
> people to think maxima's hung, and kill it.
>
> Ray
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