[tz] leap-seconds.list format

brian.inglis at systematicsw.ab.ca brian.inglis at systematicsw.ab.ca
Mon Feb 12 23:34:11 UTC 2024


On 2024-02-12 14:07, Paul Eggert via tz wrote:
> On 2/12/24 10:33, Martin Burnicki wrote:
> 
>> @Paul: I've added the URL to my page. Please let me know if I should keep the 
>> other links to the Github repo and your homepage, or whether I should remove 
>> them.
> 
> I'd keep them, thanks.
> 
>> Concerning the PGP signatures of the download archives:
>>
>> IMO checking the signatures would be much easier for potential users of the 
>> .gz or .lz archives if the signatures would be available for download as files 
>> at https://www.iana.org/time-zones, e.g.
>>
>> tzdb-2024a.tar.lz.asc for an ASCII signature, or
>> tzdb-2024a.tar.lz.sig for a binary signature.
> 
> Yes, they're available, e.g.,:
> 
> https://data.iana.org/time-zones/releases/tzdb-2024a.tar.lz.asc
> 
> and similarly for tzcode and tzdata.
> 
> Perhaps there should be be links to these signatures from 
> <https://www.iana.org/time-zones>, in another column of the "Latest version" table.

Also info please on any valid signing keys and preferred keyservers.

-- 
Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis              Calgary, Alberta, Canada

La perfection est atteinte                   Perfection is achieved
non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter  not when there is no more to add
mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retirer     but when there is no more to cut
                                 -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry



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