manual.texi you can only build from top directory

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@@ -5282,6 +5282,10 @@ Change into the top-level directory of the unpacked distribution:
 shell> cd mysql-VERSION
 @end example
+Note that currently you must configure and build @strong{MySQL} from
+this top-level directory.  You can not build it in a different
+directory.
 @item
 Configure the release and compile everything: