TODO: Add item for the build system to support a non-source-dir build

[notmuch] / TODO

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@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ Fix the things that are causing the most pain to new users
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 1. A new import is tagging all messages as "inbox" -- total pain
 
-2. Allow an easy way to get tags from directory names (if the user has them)
-
 Emacs interface (notmuch.el)
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 Add notmuch-bcc and notmuch-cc for setting default Bcc and Cc values,
@@ -254,13 +252,19 @@ fix old messages to be consistent.
 Start indexing the List-Id header, (and re-index this header for
 existing messages at the next database upgrade).
 
-Start indexing the message file's directory and make it available for
-search as "folder:" (and re-index this value for existing messages at
-the next database upgrade).
-
 Add support for the user to specify custom headers to be indexed (and
 re-index these for existing messages at the next database upgrade).
 
+Build system
+------------
+Fix to allow a non-source-directory build. For example, the below
+should be made to work:
+
+       mkdir build_dir
+       cd build_dir
+       ../configure
+       make
+
 Test suite
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 Achieve 100% test coverage with the test suite.