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If your ECL is provided by Homebrew, run the .homebrew_build_env script to let the Sage build use it.

Try this (change DIR as appropriate):

$ DIR=/Applications/SageMath
$ cd $DIR
$ make distclean
$ source ./.homebrew-build-env
$ make configure
$ ./configure
$ make -s V=0

If your Detecting a system installation of ecl is the object of:

• Sage Trac ticket 29617: spkg-configure.m4 for ecl and maxima

and it is not ready yet.

Note that Sage-the-distribution has upgraded to ECL is provided by Homebrew, run the .homebrew_build_env script 20.4.24 at

• Sage Trac ticket 22191: update ECL to let the Sage 20.4.24

which was merged in Sage 9.2.beta5.

To build use it.

Try this the latest development version instead of the latest stable (change DIR as appropriate):

$ DIR=/Applications/SageMath
DIR=/home/you/SageMath
$ cd $DIR
$ make distclean
$ source ./.homebrew-build-env
git checkout develop
$ git pull origin develop --tags
$ make configure
$ ./configure
$ make -s V=0

Detecting a system installation of ecl is the object of:

• Sage Trac ticket 29617: spkg-configure.m4 for ecl and maxima

and it is not ready yet.

Note that Sage-the-distribution has upgraded to ECL 20.4.24 at

• Sage Trac ticket 22191: update ECL to 20.4.24

which was merged in Sage 9.2.beta5.

To build the latest development version instead of the latest stable (change DIR as appropriate):

$ DIR=/home/you/SageMath
$ cd $DIR
$ git checkout develop
$ git pull origin develop --tags
$ make configure
$ ./configure
$ make -s V=0

As an alternative, you may want to install Sage via some package manager, such as Conda or Nix.

• Sage documentation: installing Sage via Conda
• Sage package for Nix

For more options see

• "Distribution" page on the Sage wiki