[Bug 1762] Improve the documentation w.r.t. "the user's shell"

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https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1762

--- Comment #5 from Vincent Lefevre <vincent-openssh at vinc17.net> ---
(In reply to Vincent Lefevre from comment #4)
> It's still not clear about the absolute pathname. Note that POSIX
> just uses the term "pathname" for both $SHELL and $0, while in $0,
> the pathname may be relative (in which case, resolved using $PATH).
> I've just raised an issue in the Austin Group mailing-list, hoping
> that this will be clarified in POSIX.

The only answer I got is that "what constitutes a valid value for a
platform should be documented". So, I've requested a more detailed
documentation in the environ(7) man page:

  https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196513

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