3 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/test cases/failing/43 abs subdir/bob/meson.build b/test cases/failing/43 abs subdir/bob/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7bbf4b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test cases/failing/43 abs subdir/bob/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# This file is never reached.
+x = 3
diff --git a/test cases/failing/43 abs subdir/meson.build b/test cases/failing/43 abs subdir/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a8534d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test cases/failing/43 abs subdir/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+project('abs subdir')
+
+# For some reason people insist on doing this, probably
+# because Make has taught them to never rely on anything.
+subdir(join_paths(meson.source_root(), 'bob'))
diff --git a/test cases/failing/43 abs subdir/test.json b/test cases/failing/43 abs subdir/test.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..201ed44
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test cases/failing/43 abs subdir/test.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "stdout": [
+    {
+      "line": "test cases/failing/43 abs subdir/meson.build:5:0: ERROR: Subdir argument must be a relative path."
+    }
+  ]
+}