Right, it is not an official standard, but TZDIR appears in tzselect, which comes from GNU libc. https://www.unix.com/man-page/redhat/8/TZSELECT/
date(1) does not set timezone dir: but it uses TZ, and, in man, it refers to tzselect: > use tzselect to find TZ" On Mon, Oct 21, 2024 at 6:16 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Anatolii Smolianinov <zarkonesm...@gmail.com> writes: > > As I've mentioned, it's not about embedded really, it is more about > support > > of standard $TZDIR mechanics in general. > > One problem with your argument is that there's no standard mentioning > TZDIR, nor does it appear to affect actually-standard utilities > like date(1). > > regards, tom lane >
