Use $TZDIR to search for time-zone data. Thus avoid depending on package
"tzdata", which often introduces changes with near-immediate effects, so it's
important to be able to update it fast.

Based on a patch fron NixOS.
===================================================================
--- qtbase-opensource-src-5.14.2.orig/src/corelib/time/qtimezoneprivate_tz.cpp
+++ qtbase-opensource-src-5.15.2/src/corelib/time/qtimezoneprivate_tz.cpp
@@ -70,7 +70,11 @@
 // Parse zone.tab table, assume lists all installed zones, if not will need to read directories
 static QTzTimeZoneHash loadTzTimeZones()
 {
-    QString path = QStringLiteral("/usr/share/zoneinfo/zone.tab");
+    // Try TZDIR first, in case we're running on GuixSD.
+    QString path = QFile::decodeName(qgetenv("TZDIR")) + QStringLiteral("/zone.tab");
+    // Fallback to traditional paths in case we are not on GuixSD.
+    if (!QFile::exists(path))
+        path = QStringLiteral("/usr/share/zoneinfo/zone.tab");
     if (!QFile::exists(path))
         path = QStringLiteral("/usr/lib/zoneinfo/zone.tab");
 
@@ -645,6 +649,9 @@
         if (!tzif.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly))
             return;
     } else {
+      // Try TZDIR first, in case we're running on GuixSD.
+      tzif.setFileName(QFile::decodeName(qgetenv("TZDIR")) + QStringLiteral("/") + QString::fromLocal8Bit(ianaId));
+      if (!tzif.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly)) {
         // Open named tz, try modern path first, if fails try legacy path
         tzif.setFileName(QLatin1String("/usr/share/zoneinfo/") + QString::fromLocal8Bit(ianaId));
         if (!tzif.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly)) {
@@ -652,6 +659,7 @@
             if (!tzif.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly))
                 return;
         }
+      }
     }
 
     QDataStream ds(&tzif);
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<tr><td><span title='2023-08-25 14:23:43 +0200'>2023-08-25</span></td><td><a href='/guix/commit/tests/guix-shell.sh?id=519c3b7803c48bfbb42053ab8edf7e052071be5f'>tests: guix-shell: Use bash instead of user's $SHELL.</a><span class='msg-avail'>...<span class='msg-tooltip'>* tests/guix-shell.sh (fd_list): Use bash instead of $SHELL.  Some other
shells have trouble not opening too many fds.  Also, bash in an implicit input
of guix, so it should always be available.
</span></span></td><td>Josselin Poiret</td></tr>
<tr><td><span title='2023-04-21 16:16:38 +0200'>2023-04-21</span></td><td><a href='/guix/commit/tests/guix-shell.sh?id=37dd69b44511dc73eb04bdebe8d82c9a0386338e'>tests: Fix checks for expected failures.</a><span class='msg-avail'>...<span class='msg-tooltip'>Addresses &lt;https://issues.guix.gnu.org/62406&gt;.

With 'set -e', a return status inverted with '!' does not cause the shell to
exit immediately.  Instead use '&amp;&amp; false' to indicate an expected failure.

* tests/guix-archive.sh, tests/guix-build-branch.sh, tests/guix-build.sh,
tests/guix-daemon.sh, tests/guix-download.sh,
tests/guix-environment-container.sh, tests/guix-environment.sh,
tests/guix-gc.sh, tests/guix-git-authenticate.sh, tests/guix-graph.sh,
tests/guix-hash.sh, tests/guix-home.sh, tests/guix-pack-relocatable.sh,
tests/guix-pack.sh, tests/guix-package-aliases.sh, tests/guix-package-net.sh,
tests/guix-package.sh, tests/guix-refresh.sh, tests/guix-shell.sh,
tests/guix-style.sh, tests/guix-system.sh: Replace uses of '! ...' with
'... &amp;&amp; false' or `test ! ...` as appropriate.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès &lt;ludo@gnu.org&gt;
</span></span></td><td>Eric Bavier</td></tr>