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Git's configure script --mandir doesn't work

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SFStephen Fisher <sfisher@sdf.org>
Date
Dec 4, 2014, 23:25 UTC
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<20141204232532.GB14036@SDF.ORG>

I'm installing Git 2.2.0 from source distribution on NetBSD 6.1.5 (amd64) and when I specify --mandir=/usr/local/man, it still installs man pages in the default /usr/local/share/man directory. Is there a fix available for this?

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