--- man-1.5m2/configure.orig	2003-09-05 13:48:13 +0400
+++ man-1.5m2/configure	2004-05-26 15:03:35 +0400
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 # (Indeed, -r may cause the terminal to get into funny states.
 # Very inconvenient. For viewing pages in strange locales, set LC_*.)
 #
-DEFAULTLESSOPT="-is"
+DEFAULTLESSOPT="-isR"
 #
 # Note that not creating any cat directories (/var/cache/man or so)
 # and not making man suid or sgid is recommended.
@@ -357,24 +357,7 @@
 echo "-$grepsilent"
 
 
-# Ask the installer where various things are located.
-# (A separate variable is needed since various shells do
-# word-splitting at different moments, which means that
-#   for i in /bin:/usr/bin:$PATH
-# does not work everywhere.)
-# Some people might prefer having $PATH first in PREPATH
-PREPATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/ucb:/usr/local/bin:$PATH
-IFS0="$IFS"
-IFS=":$IFS"
-for i in $PREPATH
-do
-  case $i in
-    /*)
-      DEFPATH="$DEFPATH $i"
-      ;;
-  esac
-done
-IFS="$IFS0"
+DEFPATH="/bin /usr/bin"
 
 if [ x$default = x ]; then
   echo ""
@@ -948,7 +931,7 @@
     read mode
     if test "$mode" != ""; then man_mode=$mode; fi
   fi
-  man_install_flags="-m $man_mode -o $man_user -g $man_group"
+  man_install_flags=""
 fi
 
 # What sections do we anticipate?
@@ -1103,7 +1086,7 @@
 fi
 
 # unconditionally handle uncompression
-UNCOMPRESSORS="gunzip bzip2 pcat zcat fcat unyabba"
+UNCOMPRESSORS="bzcat zcat"
 for i in $UNCOMPRESSORS
 do
   eval F$i=missing
@@ -1116,18 +1099,13 @@
     fi
   done
 done
-gunzip=missing
-if [ $Fgunzip != missing ]; then
-  gunzip="$Fgunzip -c"
-fi
-bzip2=missing
-if [ $Fbzip2 != missing ]; then
-  bzip2="$Fbzip2 -c -d"
-fi
 pcat="$Fpcat"
 zcat="$Fzcat"
+bzcat="$Fbzcat"
 fcat="$Ffcat"
 unyabba="$Funyabba"
+gunzip="$zcat"
+bzip2="$bzcat"
 
 if [ x$default = x ]; then
   echo ""