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

This would be a handy feature that many people would expect to just
work.

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@@ -255,6 +255,16 @@ 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).
 
 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.
 Test suite
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 Achieve 100% test coverage with the test suite.