Changing Working Directory - Bug in Maxima 5.30.0

>>>>> "Wilhelm" == Wilhelm Haager <wilhelm.haager at htlstp.ac.at> writes:

    Wilhelm> Hi,
    Wilhelm> After changing the working dirctory with the command
    Wilhelm> ?xchdir using Maxima 5.30.0, the information files
    Wilhelm> in directory .../info/ are not foud any more;
    Wilhelm> i.e. the command "describe" produces an error-message:

    Wilhelm> Maxima encountered a Lisp error:
    Wilhelm> Error in MACSYMA-TOP-LEVEL [or a callee]: Cannot open the file
    Wilhelm> /Programme/Maxima-5.30.0/info/./maxima.info-1.
    Wilhelm> Automatically continuing.
    Wilhelm> To enable the Lisp debugger set *debugger-hook* to nil.

Can you provide more detail, like build_info() and the exact steps you
took?

I tried the following and it works for me (using current git sources,
running maxima-local):

(%i1) ?xchdir("/tmp");
(%o1)                                true
(%i2) ? for

 -- Special operator: for
...

Ray