Merge branch 'master' into nextversion

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diff --git a/manual/manual.of b/manual/manual.of
index 1e219f9a..c16039b4 100644
--- a/manual/manual.of
+++ b/manual/manual.of
@@ -9033,6 +9033,10 @@ Lua does not consult any environment variables.
 In particular,
 the values of @Lid{package.path} and @Lid{package.cpath}
 are set with the default paths defined in @id{luaconf.h}.
+To signal to the libraries that this option is on,
+the stand-alone interpreter sets the field
+@idx{"LUA_NOENV"} in the registry to a true value.
+Other libraries may consult this field for the same purpose.
 
 The options @T{-e}, @T{-l}, and @T{-W} are handled in
 the order they appear.