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Re: Leap Second planned for 2016


From: A.L.M.Buxey () lboro ac uk
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2016 19:09:08 +0000

Hi,

Leap second handling code is not well-tested and is an ultimate corner
case.  There's been debate about abolishing leap seconds; with all the

well, we've gone through a few of these now...so if it was all okay before
its likely to be again... exception: any NEW code that
you are running since last time - THAT hasnt been tested ;-)

alan


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