Bug#767593: timedatectl: does not notice corrupted zoneinfo files

[Marco d'Itri]

Control: tag -1 upstream help

On Nov 01, David Schmitt <david at dasz.at> wrote:

> Given that zoneinfo files have an obvious magic number and the garbage file
> hadn't one, it'd be really great if timedatectl could do basic sanity checks
> before loading the file and creating an "invalid" configuration.
This is a worthwhile enhancement, but the Debian systemd maintainers 
cannot allocate resources to work on this.
I recommend that you submit a patch to the upstream maintainers 
upstream.

-- 
ciao,
Marco
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