[tz] leap-seconds.list format

Paul Eggert eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Mon Feb 12 21:07:16 UTC 2024


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.



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