The timezone code in GDateTime honours the TZDIR environment variable,
so it should be mentioned in the list of variables GLib checks at
runtime.
</para>
</formalpara>
+<formalpara id="TZDIR">
+ <title><envar>TZDIR</envar></title>
+
+ <para>
+ Allows to specify a nonstandard location for the timezone data files
+ that are used by the #GDateTime API. The default location is under
+ <filename>/usr/share/zoneinfo</filename>. For more information,
+ also look at the <command>tzset</command> manual page.
+ </para>
+</formalpara>
+
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="setlocale">