Add note on how PHP/GNU layout affects manpath (#2581)

php · Aug 7, 2023 · 4c676da · 4c676da
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diff --git a/appendices/configure/misc.xml b/appendices/configure/misc.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
     <listitem>
      <para>
       Sets how installed files will be laid out. Type is one of PHP (default) 
-or GNU.
+      or GNU. Note that if installing manpages under PREFIX (default), choose the
+      GNU style in order for them to be found in the search path of <filename>manpath</filename> utility.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>