Mike Gerdts wrote:
> Based up feedback I received over the past few weeks, I have written
> the code to do the following:
> 
> - If MANPATH is set, it is used (no change in behavior)
> 
> - If MANPATH is not set, construct a MANPATH based upon PATH using the
>   following rules:
> 
>   - For each PATH element, add <element>/../share/man to manpath
>   - If ../share/man does not exist, try ../man
>   - All manpath elements are passed through realpath()
>   - Duplicates are eliminated
>   - The default manpath (MANDIR == /usr/share/man) is appended if it
>     was not already part of the list.

That sounds reasonable.  Given this change in behaviour an ARC case 
would be required to integrate these changes.  I'd be happy to sponsor 
that ARC case for you.

-- 
Darren J Moffat
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