[Pkg-shadow-devel] [PATCH] su(1): document PATH handling when --preserve-environment

[Mike Frysinger]

Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo.org>
---
 man/su.1.xml |    5 ++++-
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/su.1.xml b/man/su.1.xml
index ee63be9..340dcf9 100644
--- a/man/su.1.xml
+++ b/man/su.1.xml
@@ -203,7 +203,10 @@
 	  <option>--preserve-environment</option>
 	</term>
 	<listitem>
-	  <para>Preserve the current environment.</para>
+	  <para>
+	    Preserve the current environment (except for <envar>$PATH</envar>
+	    as that is still reset per the configuration).
+	  </para>
 	  <para>
 	    If the target user has a restricted shell, this option has no
 	    effect (unless <command>su</command> is called by root).
-- 
1.6.3