From: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> gzip deprecated the GZIP environment variable long ago. Signed-off-by: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ alx: srcfix ] Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> --- man7/environ.7 | 9 ++------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/man7/environ.7 b/man7/environ.7 index ee8ca97f6..d618ac749 100644 --- a/man7/environ.7 +++ b/man7/environ.7 @@ -339,16 +339,11 @@ etc.). However, in some traditional uses such an environment variable gives options for the program instead of a pathname. Thus, one has -.BR MORE , -.BR LESS , +.B MORE and -.BR GZIP . +.BR LESS . Such usage is considered mistaken, and to be avoided in new programs. -The authors of -.I gzip -should consider renaming their option to -.BR GZIP_OPT . .SH SEE ALSO .BR bash (1), .BR csh (1), -- 2.30.1
