Add :directory argument to sb-ext:run-program.
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 ;;;; -*- coding: utf-8; fill-column: 78 -*-
 changes relative to sbcl-1.1.7:
+  * enhancement: RUN-PROGRAM supports a :DIRECTORY argument to set
+    the working directory of the spawned process.
+    (lp#791800) (patch by Matthias Benkard)
   * bug fix: handle errors when initializing *default-pathname-defaults*,
     sb-ext:*runtime-pathname*, sb-ext:*posix-argv* on startup, like character
     decoding errors, or directories being deleted.