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-rw-r--r--lisp/mail/mailalias.el2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/mail/mailalias.el b/lisp/mail/mailalias.el
index 4be47f49f0d..ca788757cf1 100644
--- a/lisp/mail/mailalias.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/mailalias.el
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ An address can contain spaces if it is quoted with double-quotes."
(if (eq mail-aliases t)
(progn
(setq mail-aliases nil)
- (if (file-exists-p "~/.mailrc")
+ (if (file-exists-p (or (getenv "MAILRC") "~/.mailrc"))
(build-mail-aliases))))
;; strip garbage from front and end
(if (string-match "\\`[ \t\n,]+" definition)