Possible abuse from fetching the leap second file

Matthew Selsky Matthew.Selsky at twosigma.com
Mon Aug 15 20:50:22 UTC 2016


On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 01:40:31PM -0700, Hal Murray wrote:

> Besides, as Kurt Roeckx has pointed out, there is a much much better way.  
> Just use the copy that gets distributed by the time zone package.  It's 
> already there on Debian and Ubuntu and Raspberian.

This file is only on some distributions:
Jessie has the file: https://packages.debian.org/jessie/all/tzdata/filelist
Wheezy does not have the file: https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/all/tzdata/filelist


Cheers,
-Matt


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