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Re: May I remove a "feature" from man? [was: Bug#10039]



In article <[🔎] 33888238.156CD45F@icenet.fi>,
	Fabrizio Polacco <fpolacco@icenet.fi> writes:

> Bug#10039 exposed a problem with the "feature" of man to index all the
> 'man' and 'MAN' subdirectory it finds in the HOME and current directory,
> when it is invoked.

I can see automatically supporting $HOME/man could be useful, though it's
nothing you can't do manually using $MANPATH.

I can see no reason whatsoever for ./man and I agree that you should get rid
of it.
.


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