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authorJohan Dahlin <johan@gnome.org>2010-08-13 10:32:37 -0300
committerJohan Dahlin <johan@gnome.org>2010-08-13 10:34:26 -0300
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[man] Mention XDG_DATA_DIRS
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@@ -136,7 +136,10 @@ The example above will add a new method called get_with to the TestDrawable clas
.B \--xpath-assertions=FILENAME
Loads a list xpath assertions from FILENAME, this is useful for verifying
that the GIR itself is properly generated.
-.TP
+.SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
+The g-ir-scanner uses the XDG_DATA_DIRS variable to check for dirs,
+the gir's are located in XDG_DATA_DIRS/share/gir-1.0. It is normally
+set on a distribution so you shouldn't need to set it yourself.
.SH BUGS
Report bugs at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/ in the glib product and
introspection component.