manual: document why ~/.netrc doesn't work
Maybe there is a better place to document this, which is more generic?
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For the exact syntax, see <link
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For the exact syntax, see <link
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xlink:href="https://ec.haxx.se/usingcurl-netrc.html">the
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xlink:href="https://ec.haxx.se/usingcurl-netrc.html">the
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<literal>curl</literal> documentation.</link></para></listitem>
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<literal>curl</literal> documentation.</link></para>
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<note><para>This must be an absolute path, and <literal>~</literal>
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is not resolved. For example, <filename>~/.netrc</filename> won't
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resolve to your home directory's <filename>.netrc</filename>.</para></note>
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