>
> Another thing I wanted to mention is the following. 
>
> When I started Sage for the first time from the SageMath 6.10.rc1 
> binaries for OS X, it started ouputting a bunch of lines (roughly 
> 2300 of them) starting with "patching", before finally giving the 
> Sage welcome header and the Sage prompt. See a copy of some of 
> these lines further down. 
>
> Could this whole process be made to start by a message such as 
>
>     Some patches will now be applied to take into account 
>     the location you have chosen for your SageMath installation. 
>     This should take at most a few minutes. 
>
> Just to let the person know what is going on, why, and how long 
> it is supposed to last. 
>
>
I'd +1 that; I haven't tested these binaries yet since I don't have El 
Capitan but I agree that is not very user-friendly. 

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