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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Tomi Ollila <too@guru.guru-group.fi>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] fix (rest of the) out of tree build
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Tomi Ollila <too@guru.guru-group.fi> writes:


> +# Like $TEST_DIRECTORY this needs to be absolute as working directories change.
> +SOURCE_DIRECTORY=$(
> +	case $NOTMUCH_SRCDIR in /*) cd "$NOTMUCH_SRCDIR" ;;
> +				 *) cd "../$NOTMUCH_SRCDIR"
> +	esac
> +	pwd -P)
> +

I don't understand the second case here.