On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 1:15 PM Szabolcs Horvát <szhor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am using the app version of Sage 8.6 on macOS Mojave 10.4.3. It is > extremely slow to start up. It takes multiple minutes. > > Running the sage or Sage executables found within the app bundle is fast—it > takes only a few seconds, as it should. It is launching the app the normal > way (double click) that does not work. > > Is this a known problem and is there a solution?
The known problem is that the app version has not been looked at by a MacOS developer for years. It might be using something obsolete. We are now trying to offer a Google Summer of Code project to work on it. If the app version is so bad then we perhaps should just pull it. > > I also asked this on Ask.SageMath, but did not get a definitive answer: > > https://ask.sagemath.org/question/45506/sage-takes-very-long-to-start-why/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-support" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
