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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/man/Makefile.in b/man/Makefile.in
index e24d41aab..513c5c8fa 100644
--- a/man/Makefile.in
+++ b/man/Makefile.in
@@ -473,13 +473,18 @@ yes.1:		$(common_dep)	$(srcdir)/yes.x		../src/yes.c
 # Note the use of $t/$*, rather than just `$*' as in other packages.
 # That is necessary to avoid failures for programs that are also shell built-in
 # functions like echo, false, printf, pwd.
+# The shenanigans after invoking $(HELP2MAN) are solely to convert the
+# two uses of program_name in rm.1's examples with `rm'.
+# Otherwise, they would otherwise appear as `rm.td/rm'.
 .x.1:
 	@echo "Updating man page $@";		\
 	mkdir $t;				\
 	(cd $t && $(LN_S) ../../src/$(mapped_name)$(EXEEXT) $*$(EXEEXT)); \
 	$(HELP2MAN)				\
 	    --include=$(srcdir)/$*.x		\
-	    --output=$@ $t/$*$(EXEEXT);		\
+	    --output=$@t $t/$*$(EXEEXT)
+	sed 's,$t/$*,$*,' $@t > $@t2
+	mv $@t2 $@
 	rm -rf $t
 
 check-local: check-x-vs-1 check-programs-vs-x