test_expect_success $PREREQ 'sendemail.aliasfile=~/.mailrc' '
clean_fake_sendmail &&
- echo "alias sbd someone@example.org" >~/.mailrc &&
+ echo "alias sbd someone@example.org" >"$HOME/.mailrc" &&
git config --replace-all sendemail.aliasesfile "~/.mailrc" &&
git config sendemail.aliasfiletype mailrc &&
git send-email \