From c1131446b2a0259b5ff19b562b5ca47c93bfbe01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Vander Stichele <thomas@apestaart.org>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:36:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] MANPATH fix

Original commit message from CVS:
MANPATH fix
---
 docs/faq/gst-uninstalled | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/faq/gst-uninstalled b/docs/faq/gst-uninstalled
index df54cc6e69..cd9db347b9 100755
--- a/docs/faq/gst-uninstalled
+++ b/docs/faq/gst-uninstalled
@@ -67,7 +67,11 @@ export GST_PLUGIN_SYSTEM_PATH=
 # set our registry somewhere else so we don't mess up the registry generated
 # by an installed copy
 export GST_REGISTRY=$GST/gstreamer/registry.xml
-export MANPATH=$GST/gstreamer/tools:$GST/prefix/share/man${MANPATH:+:$MANPATH}
+# once MANPATH is set, it needs at least an "empty"component to keep pulling
+# in the system-configured man paths from man.config
+# this still doesn't make it work for the uninstalled case, since man goes
+# look for a man directory "nearby" instead of the directory I'm telling it to
+export MANPATH=$GST/gstreamer/tools:$GST/prefix/share/man:$MANPATH
 pythonver=`python -c "import sys; print sys.version[:3]"`
 export PYTHONPATH=$GST/gst-python:$GST/prefix/lib/python$pythonver/site-packages${PYTHONPATH:+:$PYTHONPATH}