Re: git: b1c95af45488 - main - rc.conf: correct $ntp_leapfile_sources

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 07:06:58 UTC
On Wed, Dec 6, 2023, 11:34 PM Philip Paeps <philip@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 2023-12-07 14:26:05 (+0800), Warner Losh wrote:
> > We should point to bipm
> > https://hpiers.obspm.fr/iers/bul/bulc/ntp/leap-seconds.list since they
> > are
> > the source of truth, no?
>
> I went for the IANA copy because data.iana.org is a much shorter and
> trustworthy looking URL.  And it's also where other operating systems
> get their copies.
>
> (There's a thread on the IANA tz mailing list about how up to date the
> IANA copy is.)
>

Shorter URLs aren't necessarily better..  we should have this be a list
though...

Warner

Philip
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