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Date:      Thu, 7 Dec 2023 00:06:58 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        Philip Paeps <philip@freebsd.org>
Cc:        src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>,  "<dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org>" <dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org>,  "<dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org>" <dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: git: b1c95af45488 - main - rc.conf: correct $ntp_leapfile_sources
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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
>
> --
> Philip Paeps
> Senior Reality Engineer
> Alternative Enterprises
>

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<div dir=3D"auto"><div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" =
class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Dec 6, 2023, 11:34 PM Philip Paeps &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:philip@freebsd.org">philip@freebsd.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><=
blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px=
 #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 2023-12-07 14:26:05 (+0800), Warner Losh w=
rote:<br>
&gt; We should point to bipm<br>
&gt; <a href=3D"https://hpiers.obspm.fr/iers/bul/bulc/ntp/leap-seconds.list=
" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://hpiers.obspm.fr/i=
ers/bul/bulc/ntp/leap-seconds.list</a> since they <br>
&gt; are<br>
&gt; the source of truth, no?<br>
<br>
I went for the IANA copy because <a href=3D"http://data.iana.org" rel=3D"no=
referrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">data.iana.org</a> is a much shorter =
and <br>
trustworthy looking URL.=C2=A0 And it&#39;s also where other operating syst=
ems <br>
get their copies.<br>
<br>
(There&#39;s a thread on the IANA tz mailing list about how up to date the =
<br>
IANA copy is.)<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div=
 dir=3D"auto">Shorter URLs aren&#39;t necessarily better..=C2=A0 we should =
have this be a list though...</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"=
auto">Warner</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8=
ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Philip<br>
<br>
-- <br>
Philip Paeps<br>
Senior Reality Engineer<br>
Alternative Enterprises<br>
</blockquote></div></div></div>

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