X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?p=notmuch;a=blobdiff_plain;f=Makefile.local;h=5587cd2c29a635c004df1b1885409905a4b85b60;hp=f2ad0c12de677bfd38966f16ccfc933af1b9b6e4;hb=e954310d70674a439a50cf4c699467567095b057;hpb=92d8eae8f182e4eebc87d76f8d4f37e6c018883a

diff --git a/Makefile.local b/Makefile.local
index f2ad0c12..5587cd2c 100644
--- a/Makefile.local
+++ b/Makefile.local
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 # repository), we let git append identification of the actual commit.
 PACKAGE=notmuch
 
-IS_GIT=$(shell if [ -d ${srcdir}/.git -o -f ${srcdir}/.git ] ; then echo yes ; else echo no; fi)
+IS_GIT:=$(if $(wildcard ${srcdir}/.git),yes,no)
 
 ifeq ($(IS_GIT),yes)
 DATE:=$(shell git --git-dir=${srcdir}/.git log --date=short -1 --pretty=format:%cd)